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Formica testacea Fabricius
| Formica testacea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Polyergus rufescens) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Formicini |
| Genus: | Polyergus |
| Species: | Formica testacea Fabricius, 1804 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Polyergus rufescens.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- testacea. Formica testacea Fabricius, 1804: 400 (q.) CZECHOSLOVAKIA. [Unresolved junior primary homonym of Formica testacea Gmelin, in Linnaeus, 1790: 2804.] Junior synonym of rufescens: Smith, F. 1858b: 57.