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Leptomyrmex wheeleri
| Leptomyrmex wheeleri | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Leptomyrmex fragilis) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
| Tribe: | Leptomyrmecini |
| Genus: | Leptomyrmex |
| Species: | Leptomyrmex wheeleri Donisthorpe, 1948 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Leptomyrmex fragilis.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- wheeleri. Leptomyrmex wheeleri Donisthorpe, 1948d: 600 (w.m.) NEW GUINEA. Junior synonym of fragilis: Lucky & Ward, 2010: 34.
References
- Donisthorpe, H. 1948d. A third instalment of the Ross Collection of ants from New Guinea. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 11(14): 589-604 (page 600, worker, male described)