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Plagiolepis barbara canariensis
| Plagiolepis barbara canariensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Plagiolepis schmitzii) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Plagiolepidini |
| Genus: | Plagiolepis |
| Species: | Plagiolepis barbara canariensis Santschi, 1920 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Plagiolepis schmitzii.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- canariensis. Plagiolepis barbara var. canariensis Santschi, 1920g: 173 (w.q.m.) SPAIN (Canary Is).
- Subspecies of barbara: Emery, 1925b: 20; Wheeler, W.M. 1927g: 114; Menozzi, 1929a: 4; Wellenius, 1955: 13; Báez & Ortega, 1978: 190; Barquin Diez, 1981: 364.
- Subspecies of schmitzii: Bolton, 1995b: 335.
- Junior synonym of schmitzii: Seifert, 2020: 187.
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 335, Subspecies of schmitzii)
- Santschi, F. 1920g. Cinq nouvelles notes sur les fourmis. Bull. Soc. Vaudoise Sci. Nat. 53: 163-186 (page 173, worker, queen, male described)
- Seifert, B. 2020. Revision of the Plagiolepis schmitzii group with description of Pl. invadens sp. nov. – a new invasive supercolonial species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift 67(2): 183–196 (doi:10.3897/dez.67.53199).