Monomorium montanum
Monomorium montanum | |
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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 montanum Collingwood & Agosti, 1996 |
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.
- montanum. Monomorium montanum Collingwood & Agosti, 1996: 350, fig. 24 (w.) SAUDI ARABIA.
- Junior synonym of exiguum: Sharaf et al., 2018: 12.
References
- Collingwood, C. A.; Agosti, D. 1996. Formicidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera) of Saudi Arabia (part 2). Fauna Saudi Arab. 15: 300-385 (page 350, fig. 24 worker described)
- Sharaf, M., Al Dhafer, H.M., Aldawood, A.S., Hita Garcia, F. 2018. Ants of the Monomorium monomorium species-group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Arabian Peninsula with description of a new species from southwestern Saudi Arabia. PeerJ 6:e4277, pp. 1-31 (DOI 10.7717/peerj.4277).