Platythyrea pusilla australis

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Platythyrea pusilla australis
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Platythyrea parallela)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Ponerinae
Tribe: Platythyreini
Genus: Platythyrea
Species: Platythyrea pusilla australis
Forel, 1915

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

Nomenclature

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

  • australis. Platythyrea pusilla var. australis Forel, 1915b: 10 (w.) AUSTRALIA. Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1971b: 1198 (l.). Junior synonym of parallela: Brown, 1975: 8.

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