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Polyrhachis lyrifera
| Polyrhachis lyrifera | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Polyrhachis curta) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Polyrhachis |
| Species: | Polyrhachis lyrifera Stitz, 1933 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Polyrhachis curta.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- lyrifera. Polyrhachis (Pseudocyrtomyrma) lyrifera Stitz, 1933: 73, fig. 5 (w.) CAMEROUN. Junior synonym of curta: Bolton, 1973b: 346.
References
- Bolton, B. 1973b. The ant genus Polyrhachis F. Smith in the Ethiopian region (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bull. Br. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Entomol. 28: 283-369 (page 346, Junior synonym of curta)
- Stitz, H. 1933. Neue Ameisen des Hamburger Museums (Hym. Form.). Mitt. Dtsch. Entomol. Ges. 4: 67-75 (page 73, fig. 5 worker described)