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Myopopone rufula
| Myopopone rufula | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Myopopone castanea) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Amblyoponinae |
| Tribe: | Amblyoponini |
| Genus: | Myopopone |
| Species: | Myopopone rufula Roger, 1861 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Myopopone castanea.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- rufula. Myopopone rufula Roger, 1861a: 52 (w.) INDONESIA (Batjan I.). Junior synonym of castanea: Roger, 1862c: 292; Brown, 1960a: 215.
References
- Brown, W. L., Jr. 1960a. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. III. Tribe Amblyoponini (Hymenoptera). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology
122: 143-230 (page 215, Junior synonym of castanea)
- Roger, J. 1861a. Die Ponera-artigen Ameisen (Schluss). Berl. Entomol. Z. 5: 1-54 (page 52, worker described)
- Roger, J. 1862c. Synonymische Bemerkungen. 1. Ueber Formiciden. Berl. Entomol. Z. 6: 283-297 (page 292, Junior synonym of castanea)