Monomorium salomonis pestiferum
Monomorium salomonis pestiferum | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Monomorium salomonis obscuriceps) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Solenopsidini |
Genus: | Monomorium |
Species: | Monomorium salomonis pestiferum Santschi, 1936 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Monomorium salomonis obscuriceps.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- pestiferum. Monomorium (Xeromyrmex) salomonis st. pestiferum Santschi, 1936a: 57, figs. 20, 28, 30 (w.q.m.) ALGERIA, MOROCCO, TUNISIA.
- Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated), 1 syntype queen, 1 syntype male.
- Type-locality: Algeria: Mascara (A. Cros).
- Type-depository: NHMB.
- Athias-Henriot, 1947: 249 (l.).
- Subspecies of salomonis: Santschi, 1939d: 73; Athias-Henriot, 1947: 249.
- Junior synonym of obscuriceps: Ettershank, 1966: 91; Bolton, 1995b: 265.