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Monomorium minutissimum
| Monomorium minutissimum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Monomorium exiguum) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Solenopsidini |
| Genus: | Monomorium |
| Species: | Monomorium minutissimum Santschi, 1937 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Monomorium exiguum.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- minutissimum. Monomorium (Lampromyrmex) minutissimum Santschi, 1937d: 227, figs. 27, 28 (w.) ANGOLA. Junior synonym of mictile: Bolton, 1987: 401; of exiguum: Heterick, 2006: 116.
References
- Bolton, B. 1987. A review of the Solenopsis genus-group and revision of Afrotropical Monomorium Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bull. Br. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Entomol. 54: 263-452 (page 401, Junior synonym of mictile)
- Santschi, F. 1937d. Résultats de la Mission scientifique suisse en Angola (2me voyage) 1932-1933. Fourmis angolaises. Rev. Suisse Zool. 44: 211-250 (page 227, figs. 27, 28 worker described)