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Formica detorquens
| Formica detorquens | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Technomyrmex albipes) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
| Genus: | Technomyrmex |
| Species: | Formica detorquens Walker, 1859 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Technomyrmex albipes.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- detorquens. Formica detorquens Walker, 1859: 372 (q.) SRI LANKA. Combination in Technomyrmex: Donisthorpe, 1932b: 575. Senior synonym of forticulus: Donisthorpe, 1932b: 575. Nomen oblitum, synonym of albipes: Bolton, 2007a: 68. See also: Wilson & Taylor, 1967: 84.