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Mycocepurus bolivianus
| Mycocepurus bolivianus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Mycocepurus smithii) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Attini |
| Genus: | Mycocepurus |
| Species: | Mycocepurus bolivianus Weber, 1938 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Mycocepurus smithii.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- bolivianus. Mycocepurus bolivianus Weber, 1938b: 155, fig. 8 (w.) BOLIVIA. Junior synonym of smithii: Kempf, 1963b: 425.
References
- Kempf, W. W. 1963b. A review of the ant genus Mycocepurus Forel, 1893 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Stud. Entomol. 6: 417-432 (page 425, Junior synonym of smithii)
- Weber, N. A. 1938b. The biology of the fungus-growing ants. Part IV. Additional new forms. Part V. The Attini of Bolivia. Rev. Entomol. (Rio J.) 9: 154-206 (page 155, fig. 8 worker described)