Labidus curtisii

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Labidus curtisii
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Dorylus orientalis)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dorylinae
Genus: Dorylus
Species: Labidus curtisii
Shuckard, 1840

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

Nomenclature

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

  • curtisii. Labidus (Typhlopone) curtisii Shuckard, 1840b: 265 (w.) SRI LANKA. Combination in Dorylus: Dalla Torre, 1893: 10; in D. (Alaopone): Emery, 1895j: 730. Senior synonym of oberthueri: Emery, 1895j: 730. Junior synonym of orientalis: Forel, 1901a: 463; Bingham, 1903: 4.

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