Monomorium minutum leopoldinum

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Monomorium minutum leopoldinum
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Monomorium madecassum)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Solenopsidini
Genus: Monomorium
Species: Monomorium minutum leopoldinum
Forel, 1905

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

Nomenclature

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

  • leopoldinum. Monomorium minutum var. leopoldinum Forel, 1905b: 179 (w.) DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO. Raised to species and senior synonym of aequum, estherae, explorator: Bolton, 1987: 397. Junior synonym of madecassum: Heterick, 2006: 128.

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