Pogonomyrmex weiseri neuquensis

Pogonomyrmex weiseri neuquensis
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pogonomyrmex carbonarius)
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Myrmicinae
Tribe:	Pogonomyrmecini
Genus:	Pogonomyrmex
Species group:	rastratus
Species:	Pogonomyrmex weiseri neuquensis Santschi, 1922

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

Nomenclature

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

• neuquensis. Pogonomyrmex weiseri var. neuquensis Santschi, 1922d: 243 (w.) ARGENTINA.
  • Junior synonym of rastratus: Kusnezov, 1951a: 252.
  • Junior synonym of carbonarius: Johnson, 2021: 57.

References

• Johnson, R.A. 2021. A taxonomic revision of South American species of the seed-harvester ant genus Pogonomyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Part II. Zootaxa 5033, 1–230 (doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5033.1.1).