Polyrhachis lucens
Polyrhachis lucens | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Polyrhachis dives) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Camponotini |
Genus: | Polyrhachis |
Species: | Polyrhachis lucens Donisthorpe, 1947 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Polyrhachis dives.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- lucens. Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) lucens Donisthorpe, 1947d: 194 (q.) NEW GUINEA. Junior synonym of dives: Dorow, 1995: 52.
References
- Donisthorpe, H. 1947e. Some new ants from New Guinea. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 11(14): 183-197.(page 194, queen described)
- Dorow, W. H. O. 1995. Revision of the ant genus Polyrhachis Smith, 1857 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formicinae) on subgenus level with keys, checklist of species and bibliography. Cour. Forschungsinst. Senckenb. 185: 1-113 (page 52, Junior synonym of dives)