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Ponera caledonica
| Ponera caledonica | |
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| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Ponera leae) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Ponerinae |
| Tribe: | Ponerini |
| Genus: | Ponera |
| Species: | Ponera caledonica Wilson, 1957
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This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Ponera leae.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- caledonica. Ponera caledonica Wilson, 1957b: 361, fig. 2 (w.q.) NEW CALEDONIA. Junior synonym of leae: Taylor, 1967a: 89.
References
- Taylor, R. W. 1967a. A monographic revision of the ant genus Ponera Latreille (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Pac. Insects Monogr. 13: 1-112 (page 89, Junior synonym of leae)
- Wilson, E. O. 1957b. The tenuis and selenophora groups of the ant genus Ponera (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 116: 355-386 (page 361, fig. 2 worker, queen described)