Pseudomyrma biconvexa longiceps

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Pseudomyrma biconvexa longiceps
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pseudomyrmex filiformis)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Pseudomyrmecinae
Genus: Pseudomyrmex
Species: Pseudomyrma biconvexa longiceps
Forel, 1906

This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Pseudomyrmex filiformis.

Nomenclature

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

  • longiceps. Pseudomyrma biconvexa var. longiceps Forel, 1906d: 229 (w.) COLOMBIA. Combination in Pseudomyrmex: Kempf, 1972a: 218. Subspecies of filiformis: Wheeler, W.M. 1919i: 131. Junior synonym of filiformis: Ward, 1989: 438.

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