Polyrhachis dolomedes Smith, F.

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Polyrhachis dolomedes
Scientific classification (junior homonym, replaced by Polyrhachis derecyna)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Polyrhachis
Species: Polyrhachis dolomedes
Smith, F., 1863

This taxon is a junior homonym and has been replaced by Polyrhachis derecyna.

Nomenclature

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

  • dolomedes. Polyrhachis dolomedes Smith, F. 1863: 16 (w.) NEW GUINEA. [Junior primary homonym of dolomedes Smith, above.] Replacement name: derecyna Smith, F. 1871a: 316.

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