Polyrhachis inconspicua subnitens

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Polyrhachis inconspicua subnitens
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Polyrhachis insularis)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Polyrhachis
Species: Polyrhachis inconspicua subnitens
Emery, 1895

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

Nomenclature

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

  • subnitens. Polyrhachis inconspicua var. subnitens Emery, 1895g: 357 (w.) AUSTRALIA. Combination in P. (Campomyrma): Emery, 1925b: 179. Junior synonym of insularis: Taylor, 1989a: 25.

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