Polyrhachis thrinax nigripes

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Polyrhachis thrinax nigripes
Scientific classification (junior homonym, replaced by Polyrhachis thrinax overbecki)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Polyrhachis
Species: Polyrhachis thrinax nigripes
Viehmeyer, 1916

This taxon is a junior homonym and has been replaced by Polyrhachis thrinax overbecki.

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • nigripes. Polyrhachis (Myrmothrinax) thrinax var. nigripes Viehmeyer, 1916a: 164 (w.) SINGAPORE. [Junior primary homonym of nigripes Emery, above.] Replacement name: overbecki: Dorow, 1995: 63. Viehmeyer, 1922: 220 (q.).

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