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Myrmecia walkeri
| Myrmecia walkeri | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Myrmecia esuriens) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmeciinae |
| Tribe: | Myrmeciini |
| Genus: | Myrmecia |
| Species: | Myrmecia walkeri Forel, 1893 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Myrmecia esuriens.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- walkeri. Myrmecia walkeri Forel, 1893d: 456 (w.) AUSTRALIA (Tasmania). Junior synonym of esuriens: Emery, 1911d: 20; Clark, 1934a: 16.
References
- Clark, J. 1934a. Notes on Australian ants, with descriptions of new species and a new genus. Mem. Natl. Mus. Vic. 8: 5-20 (page 16, Junior synonym of esuriens)
- Emery, C. 1911e. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Ponerinae. Genera Insectorum 118: 1-125 (page 20, Junior synonym of esuriens)
- Forel, A. 1893f. Nouvelles fourmis d'Australie et des Canaries. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 37: 454-466 (page 456, worker described)