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Iridomyrmex gracilis papuana
| Iridomyrmex gracilis papuana | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Iridomyrmex anceps) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
| Tribe: | Leptomyrmecini |
| Genus: | Iridomyrmex |
| Species: | Iridomyrmex gracilis papuana Emery, 1897 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Iridomyrmex anceps.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- papuana. Iridomyrmex gracilis subsp. papuana Emery, 1897d: 572 (w.) NEW GUINEA. Forel, 1901b: 20 (q.m.). Subspecies of anceps: Forel, 1901b: 19. Senior synonym of discoidalis: Smith, M.R. 1957a: 347. Junior synonym of anceps: Wilson & Taylor, 1967: 78.
References
- Emery, C. 1897d. Viaggio di Lamberto Loria nella Papuasia orientale. XVIII. Formiche raccolte nella Nuova Guinea dal Dott. Lamberto Loria. [part]. Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. 38[=(2(18): 546-576 (page 572, worker described)
- Forel, A. 1901b. Formiciden aus dem Bismarck-Archipel, auf Grundlage des von Prof. Dr. F. Dahl gesammelten Materials. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 2: 4-37. (page 20, queen, male described)
- Forel, A. 1901b. Formiciden aus dem Bismarck-Archipel, auf Grundlage des von Prof. Dr. F. Dahl gesammelten Materials. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 2: 4-37. (page 19, Race of anceps)
- Smith, M. R. 1957a [1956]. New synonymy of a New Guinea ant (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 58: 347 (page 347, Senior synonym of discoidalis)
- Wilson, E. O.; Taylor, R. W. 1967b. The ants of Polynesia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Pac. Insects Monogr. 14: 1-109 (page 78, Junior synonym of anceps)