Labidus fonscolombii

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Labidus fonscolombii
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Neivamyrmex pertii)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dorylinae
Genus: Neivamyrmex
Species: Labidus fonscolombii
Westwood, 1842

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

Nomenclature

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

  • fonscolombii. Labidus fonscolombii Westwood, 1842: 76 (m.) BRAZIL. Combination in Eciton: Dalla Torre, 1893: 2; in E. (Acamatus): Emery, 1900a: 187; in Neivamyrmex: Borgmeier, 1953: 11. Junior synonym of pertii: Forel, 1911e: 250. Revived from synonymy as subspecies of pertii and senior synonym of strobeli (and its junior synonym nitens): Borgmeier, 1953: 11. Junior synonym of pertii: Borgmeier, 1955: 303.

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