Myrmica russula

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Myrmica russula
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Temnothorax sallei)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Temnothorax
Species: Myrmica russula
Nylander, 1856

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

Nomenclature

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

  • russula. Myrmica russula Nylander, 1856b: 82 (footnote) (w.q.) "Santo Domingo". Junior synonym of sallei: Roger, 1862c: 293.

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