Hypoclinea ursus

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Hypoclinea ursus
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Dolichoderus abruptus)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Tribe: Dolichoderini
Genus: Dolichoderus
Species: Hypoclinea ursus
Mayr, 1866

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

Nomenclature

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

  • ursus. Hypoclinea ursus Mayr, 1866a: 499 (q.) ECUADOR. Combination in Dolichoderus: Dalla Torre, 1893: 162; in D. (Hypoclinea): Emery, 1894c: 228; in Hypoclinea: Kempf, 1972a: 120; in Dolichoderus: Shattuck, 1992c: 77. Junior synonym of abruptus: Mackay, 1993b: 32.

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