Prenolepis nigriflagella
Prenolepis nigriflagella | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Prenolepis melanogaster) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Lasiini |
Genus: | Prenolepis |
Species: | Prenolepis nigriflagella Xu, Z., 1995 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Prenolepis melanogaster.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- nigriflagella. Prenolepis nigriflagella Xu, 1995c: 338, figs. 1-3 (w.) CHINA.
- Junior synonym of melanogaster: Williams & LaPolla, 2016: 234.
References
- Williams, J.L., LaPolla, J.S. 2016. Taxonomic revision and phylogeny of the ant genus Prenolepis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). 4200: 201–258 (DOI 10.11646/zootaxa.4200.2.1).
- Xu, Z. 1995c. Two new species of the ant genus Prenolepis from Yunnan China (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zool. Res. 16: 337-341 (page 338, figs. 1-3 worker described)