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Formica viridis
| Formica viridis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Oecophylla smaragdina) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Oecophyllini |
| Genus: | Oecophylla |
| Species: | Formica viridis Kirby, W., 1819 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Oecophylla smaragdina.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- viridis. Formica viridis Kirby, W. 1819: 478 (w.) AUSTRALIA. Junior synonym of virescens: Roger, 1863b: 10; Dalla Torre, 1893: 177; Emery, 1925b: 52; of smaragdina: Smith, F. 1857a: 53; Taylor & Brown, D.R. 1985: 127.