Pristomyrmex taurus
Pristomyrmex taurus | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pristomyrmex bicolor) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
Genus: | Pristomyrmex |
Species: | Pristomyrmex taurus Stitz, 1925 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Pristomyrmex bicolor.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- taurus. Pristomyrmex taurus Stitz, 1925: 120, fig. 5 (w.) PHILIPPINES. Junior synonym of bicolor: Wang, M. 2003: 425.
References
- Stitz, H. 1925c. Ameisen von den Philippinen, den malayischen und ozeanischen Inseln. Sitzungsber. Ges. Naturforsch. Freunde Berl. 1923: 110-136 (page 120, fig. 5 worker described)
- Wang, M. 2003. A Monographic Revision of the Ant Genus Pristomyrmex (Hymenoptera:Formicidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 157(6): 383-542 (page 425, Junior synonnym of bicolor)