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Polyrhachis kershawi
| Polyrhachis kershawi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Polyrhachis fervens) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Polyrhachis |
| Species: | Polyrhachis kershawi Clark, 1930 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Polyrhachis fervens.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- kershawi. Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) kershawi Clark, 1930c: 12, fig. 1 (w.) AUSTRALIA. Junior synonym of fervens: Kohout, 1988a: 434.
References
- Clark, J. 1930c. New Formicidae, with notes on some little-known species. Proc. R. Soc. Vic. (n.s.) 43: 2-25 (page 12, fig. 1 worker described)
- Kohout, R. J. 1988c. Nomenclatural changes and new Australian records in the ant genus Polyrhachis Fr. Smith (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formicinae). Mem. Qld. Mus. 25: 429-438 (page 434, Junior synonym of fervens)