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Myopopone smithi
| Myopopone smithi | |
|---|---|
| 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 smithi Donisthorpe, 1947 |
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.
- smithi. Myopopone smithi Donisthorpe, 1947c: 577 (q.) NEW GUINEA. Junior synonym of castanea: Wilson, 1958a: 144.
References
- Donisthorpe, H. 1947c [1946]. Ants from New Guinea, including new species and a new genus. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 11(13): 577-595 (page 577, queen described)
- Wilson, E. O. 1958c. Studies on the ant fauna of Melanesia. I. The tribe Leptogenyini. II. The tribes Amblyoponini and Platythyreini. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 118: 101-153 (page 144, Junior synonym of castanea)