Formica microgyna recidiva

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Formica microgyna recidiva
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Formica microgyna)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Formicini
Genus: Formica
Species: Formica microgyna recidiva
Wheeler, W.M., 1913

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

Nomenclature

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

  • recidiva. Formica microgyna var. recidiva Wheeler, W.M. 1913f: 395 (in key) (w.) U.S.A. [Formica microgyna subsp. microgyna var. recidiva Wheeler, W.M. 1913f: 467 (w.m.); unavailable name.] Subspecies of microgyna: Wheeler, W.M. 1917a: 542. Junior synonym of microgyna: Creighton, 1950a: 504.

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