Dolichoderus taprobanae obscuripes

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Dolichoderus taprobanae obscuripes
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Dolichoderus taprobanae)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Tribe: Dolichoderini
Genus: Dolichoderus
Species: Dolichoderus taprobanae obscuripes
Santschi, 1920

This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Dolichoderus taprobanae.

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • obscuripes. Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea) taprobanae var. obscuripes Santschi, 1920h: 169 (w.q.) LAOS. [Also described as new by Santschi, 1924c: 109.] Junior synonym of taprobanae: Xu, 1995a: 35.

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