Pheidole genalis
Pheidole genalis | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pheidole oxyops) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Attini |
Genus: | Pheidole |
Species: | Pheidole genalis Borgmeier, 1929 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Pheidole oxyops.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- genalis. Pheidole genalis Borgmeier, 1929: 199, pl. 7, fig. 4 (s.w.) BRAZIL. Junior synonym of oxyops: Kempf, 1964e: 58.
References
- Borgmeier, T. 1929. Zur Kenntnis der brasilianischen Ameisen. EOS. Rev. Esp. Entomol. 5: 195-214. (page 199, pl. 7, fig. 4 soldier, worker described)
- Kempf, W. W. 1964e. Miscellaneous studies on Neotropical ants. III. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Stud. Entomol. 7: 45-71 (page 58, junior synonym of oxyops)