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Polyrhachis kellyi
| Polyrhachis kellyi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Polyrhachis bubastes) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Polyrhachis |
| Species: | Polyrhachis kellyi Hung, 1967 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Polyrhachis bubastes.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- kellyi. Polyrhachis kellyi Hung, 1967a: 201. Replacement name for hirta Donisthorpe, 1949g: 418. [Junior primary homonym of hirta Viehmeyer, 1914b: 59.] Junior synonym of bubastes: Bolton, 1975c: 6.
References
- Bolton, B. 1975c. The sexspinosa-group of the ant genus Polyrhachis F. Smith (Hym. Formicidae). J. Entomol. Ser. B 44: 1-14. (page 6, Junior synonym of bubastes)
- Donisthorpe, H. 1949h. A seventh instalment of the Ross Collection of ants from New Guinea. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 12(2): 401-422 (page 418, Replacement name for hirta)
- Hung, A. C. F. 1967a. A new species and two new names of the Polyrhachis ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Mushi 40: 199-202 (page 201, Polyrhachis)