Ectatomma costatum

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Ectatomma costatum
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Stictoponera coxalis)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Ectatomminae
Tribe: Ectatommini
Genus: Stictoponera
Species: Ectatomma costatum
Emery, 1889

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

Nomenclature

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

  • costatum. Ectatomma (Stictoponera) costatum Emery, 1889b: 494 (w.) MYANMAR.
    • Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1976a: 44 (l.); Lattke, 2004: 100 (q.m.).
    • Combination in Stictoponera: Emery, 1900d: 662.
    • Combination in Gnamptogenys: Brown, 1958g: 227.
    • Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 24; Wheeler, W.M. 1929g: 31; Brown, 1954h: 7; Brown, 1958g: 227; Radchenko, 1993a: 78; Bolton, 1995b: 208; Lattke, 2004: 97 (redescription).
    • Junior synonym of coxalis: Lattke & Delsinne, 2016: 144.

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