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Prolasius flavidiscus
| Prolasius flavidiscus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Prolasius flavicornis) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Melophorini |
| Genus: | Prolasius |
| Species: | Prolasius flavidiscus McAreavey, 1947 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Prolasius flavicornis.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- flavidiscus. Prolasius flavidiscus McAreavey, 1947: 21, pl. 1, figs. 20, 21 (w.q.) AUSTRALIA. Junior synonym of flavicornis: Taylor, 1992a: 65.
References
- McAreavey, J. 1947. New species of the genera Prolasius Forel and Melophorus Lubbock (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Mem. Natl. Mus. Vic. 15: 7-27 (page 21, pl. 1, figs. 20, 21 worker, queen described)
- Taylor, R. W. 1992a. Nomenclature and distribution of some Australian and New Guinean ants of the subfamily Formicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Aust. Entomol. Soc. 31: 57-69 (page 65, Junior synonym of flavicornis)