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Polyrhachis sappho
| Polyrhachis sappho | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Polyrhachis chalybea) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Polyrhachis |
| Species: | Polyrhachis sappho Forel, 1911 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Polyrhachis chalybea.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- sappho. Polyrhachis sappho Forel, 1911e: 299 (w.) INDONESIA (Sumatra). Combination in P. (Myrmhopla): Emery, 1925b: 194. Junior synonym of chalybea: Dorow, 1995: 55.
References
- 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 55, Junior synonym of chalyhea)
- Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 194, Combination in P. (Myrmhopla))
- Forel, A. 1911f. Fourmis nouvelles ou intéressantes. Bull. Soc. Vaudoise Sci. Nat. 47: 331-400 (page 299, worker described)