Myrmica sinica

Myrmica sinica
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Myrmica excelsa)
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Myrmicinae
Tribe:	Myrmicini
Genus:	Myrmica
Species:	Myrmica sinica; Wu, J. & Wang, C., 1995

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

Nomenclature

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

sinica. Myrmica sinica Wu & Wang, 1995: 94, figs. 137, 145, 146 (w.q.) CHINA. Junior synonym of excelsa: Radchenko, Zhou, et al. 2008: 783.