Myrmecia fallax
Myrmecia fallax | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Myrmecia pulchra) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmeciinae |
Tribe: | Myrmeciini |
Genus: | Myrmecia |
Species: | Myrmecia fallax Clark, 1951 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Myrmecia pulchra.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- fallax. Myrmecia fallax Clark, 1951: 79, fig. 57 (w.) AUSTRALIA. Junior synonym of pulchra: Brown, 1953j: 27.
References
- Brown, W. L., Jr. 1953j. Revisionary notes on the ant genus Myrmecia of Australia. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 111: 1-35 (page 27, Junior synonym of pulchra)
- Clark, J. 1951. The Formicidae of Australia. 1. Subfamily Myrmeciinae: 230 pp. CSIRO, Melbourne. [(31.xii).1951.] (page 79, fig. 57 worker described)