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Philidris nagasau alticola
| Philidris nagasau alticola | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Philidris nagasau) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
| Tribe: | Leptomyrmecini |
| Genus: | Philidris |
| Species: | Pheidole nagasau alticola Mann, 1921 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Philidris nagasau.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- alticola. Iridomyrmex nagasau subsp. alticola Mann, 1921: 472 (w.) FIJI IS. Combination in Philidris: Shattuck, 1992a: 18. Junior synonym of nagasau: Sarnat & Economo, 2012: 36.
Type Material
- Iridomyrmex nagasau alticola Mann, 1921: Syntype, 3 workers, Lake Taviuni, Fiji, National Museum of Natural History.
References
- Mann, W. M. 1921. The ants of the Fiji Islands. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 64: 401-499 (page 472, worker described)
- Sarnat, E.M. & Economo, E.P. 2012. The ants of Fiji: 384 pp. UC Publications in Entomology, University of California Press.
- Shattuck, S. O. 1992a. Review of the dolichoderine ant genus Iridomyrmex Mayr with descriptions of three new genera (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Aust. Entomol. Soc. 31: 13-18 (page 18, Combination in Philidris)