Eciton fimbriatum

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Eciton fimbriatum
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Nomamyrmex esenbeckii)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dorylinae
Genus: Nomamyrmex
Species: Eciton fimbriatum
Santschi, 1920

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

Nomenclature

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

  • fimbriatum. Eciton (Labidus) fimbriatum Santschi, 1920d: 363, figs. 1, 2 (m.) FRENCH GUIANA. Junior synonym of esenbeckii: Borgmeier, 1953: 14.

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