Leptothorax exilis dichroa

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Leptothorax exilis dichroa
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Temnothorax leviceps)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Temnothorax
Species: Leptothorax exilis dichroa
Emery, 1916

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

Nomenclature

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

  • dichroa. Leptothorax exilis var. dichroa Emery, 1916b: 174 (w.) ITALY. [First available use of Leptothorax tuberum subsp. exilis var. dichroa Emery, 1905a: 452; unavailable name.] Junior synonym of leviceps: Emery, 1916b: 174.

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