Perissomyrmex emarginatus

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Perissomyrmex emarginatus
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Perissomyrmex bidentatus)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Perissomyrmex
Species: Perissomyrmex emarginatus
Ogata & Okido, 2007

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

Nomenclature

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

  • emarginatus. Perissomyrmex emarginatus Ogata & Okido, 2007: 359, figs. 14, 16a-c, 17a (w.q.) CHINA. Junior synonym of bidentatus: Xu & Zhang, 2012: 150.

References

  • Xu, Z.-H. & Zhang, C.-L. 2012. Review of the myrmicine ant genus Perissomyrmex M. R. Smith, 1947 with description of a new species from Tibet, China. Myrmecological News 17, 147-154.