Iridomyrmex humilis scotti

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Iridomyrmex humilis scotti
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Linepithema micans)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Tribe: Leptomyrmecini
Genus: Linepithema
Species: Iridomyrmex humilis scotti
Santschi, 1919

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

Nomenclature

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

  • scotti. Iridomyrmex humilis st. scotti Santschi, 1919f: 52 (w.) ARGENTINA. Combination in Linepithema: Shattuck, 1992a: 16. Junior synonym of micans: Wild, 2007a: 86.

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