Plagiolepis clarki impasta
Plagiolepis clarki impasta | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Plagiolepis clarki) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Plagiolepidini |
Genus: | Plagiolepis |
Species: | Plagiolepis clarki impasta Wheeler, W.M., 1934 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Plagiolepis clarki.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- impasta. Plagiolepis clarki subsp. impasta Wheeler, W.M. 1934d: 158 (w.) AUSTRALIA.
- Subspecies of clarki: Taylor & Brown, 1985: 130; Bolton, 1995b: 335.
- Junior synonym of clarki: Heterick, 2021: 18.
References
- Heterick, B.E. 2021. A guide to the ants of Western Australia. Part I: Systematics. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 86, 1-245 (doi:10.18195/issn.0313-122x.86.2021.001-245).
- Wheeler, W. M. 1934d. Contributions to the fauna of Rottnest Island, Western Australia. No. IX. The ants. J. R. Soc. West. Aust. 20: 137-163 (page 158, worker described)