Iridomyrmex chasei yalgooensis

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Iridomyrmex chasei yalgooensis
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Iridomyrmex chasei)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Tribe: Leptomyrmecini
Genus: Iridomyrmex
Species: Iridomyrmex chasei yalgooensis
Forel, 1907

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

Nomenclature

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

  • yalgooensis. Iridomyrmex chasei var. yalgooensis Forel, 1907h: 288 (w.q.) AUSTRALIA. Junior synonym of chasei: Heterick & Shattuck, 2011: 60. See also: Wheeler, W.M. 1934d: 149.

References

  • Forel, A. 1907j. Formicidae. In: Michaelsen, W., Hartmeyer, R. (eds.) Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Band I, Lieferung 7. Jena: Gustav Fischer, pp. 263-310. (page 288, worker, queen described)
  • Wheeler, W. M. 1934d. Contributions to the fauna of Rottnest Island, Western Australia. No. IX. The ants. J. R. Soc. West. Aust. 20: 137-163 (page 149, see also)