Odontomachus tyrannicus obsolescens
Odontomachus tyrannicus obsolescens | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Odontomachus tyrannicus) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Ponerinae |
Tribe: | Ponerini |
Genus: | Odontomachus |
Species: | Odontomachus tyrannicus obsolescens Donisthorpe, 1940 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Odontomachus tyrannicus.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- obsolescens. Odontomachus tyrannicus var. obsolescens Donisthorpe, 1940c: 106 (w.m.) NEW GUINEA. Junior synonym of tyrannicus: Wilson, 1959a: 501.
References
- Donisthorpe, H. 1940c. Some new forms of Odontomachus (Hym., Formicidae). Entomologist 73: 106-109 (page 106, worker, male described)
- Wilson, E. O. 1959c. Studies on the ant fauna of Melanesia V. The tribe Odontomachini. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 120: 483-510 (page 501, Junior synonym of tyrannicus)