Leptothorax elderensis

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Leptothorax elderensis
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Temnothorax tesquorum)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Temnothorax
Species: Leptothorax elderensis
Dlussky & Zabelin, 1985

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

Nomenclature

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

  • elderensis. Leptothorax elderensis Dlussky & Zabelin, 1985: 225, fig. 3 (w.) TURKMENIA. Junior synonym of tesquorum: Radchenko, 1994d: 150 (in key); Radchenko, 1996c: 18.

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