Myrmecina graminicola oelandica

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Myrmecina graminicola oelandica
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Myrmecina graminicola)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Myrmecina
Species: Myrmecina graminicola oelandica
Karavaiev, 1930

This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Myrmecina graminicola.

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • oelandica. Myrmecina graminicola subsp. oelandica Karavaiev, 1930b: 146 (w.q.) SWEDEN. Junior synonym of graminicola: Rigato, 1999: 86.

References

  • Karavaiev, V. 1930b. Beitrag zur Ameisenfauna der schwedischen Inseln Gotland und Oeland. Zb. Prats Zool. Muz. 8:5-46 [= Tr. Vseukr. Akad. Nauk Fiz.-Mat. Vidd. 15:109-150]. (page 146, worker, queen described)
  • Rigato, F. 1999. Myrmecina melonii n. sp., a new ant from Sardinia, with a review of the West Palaearctic Myrmecina (Hymenoptera Formicidae). Boll. Soc. Entomol. Ital. 131: 83-92 (page 86, Junior synonym of graminicola)