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Polyrhachis irritabilis
| Polyrhachis irritabilis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Polyrhachis sexspinosa) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Polyrhachis |
| Species: | Polyrhachis irritabilis Smith, F., 1859 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Polyrhachis sexspinosa.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- irritabilis. Polyrhachis irritabilis Smith, F. 1859a: 141 (q.) INDONESIA (Aru I.). Junior synonym of sexspinosa: Roger, 1863b: 6.
References
- Roger, J. 1863b. Verzeichniss der Formiciden-Gattungen und Arten. Berl. Entomol. Z. 7(B Beilage: 1-65 (page 6, Junior synonym of sexspinosa)
- Smith, F. 1859a. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects collected by Mr. A. R. Wallace at the islands of Aru and Key. [part]. J. Proc. Linn. Soc. Lond. Zool. 3: 132-158 (page 141, queen described)