Eciton serpentis

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Eciton serpentis
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Labidus coecus)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dorylinae
Genus: Labidus
Species: Eciton serpentis
Weber, 1938

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

Nomenclature

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

  • serpentis. Eciton (Labidus) serpentis Weber, 1938a: 209 (w.) GUYANA. Junior synonym of coecus: Borgmeier, 1955: 86.

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