Pseudomyrma canescens Smith, F.

AntWiki: The Ants --- Online
Pseudomyrma canescens
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pseudomyrmex gracilis)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Pseudomyrmecinae
Genus: Pseudomyrmex
Species: Pseudomyrma canescens
Smith, F., 1877

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

Nomenclature

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

  • canescens. Pseudomyrma canescens Smith, F. 1877b: 66 (q.) BRAZIL. Combination in Pseudomyrmex: Kempf, 1958f: 434. Junior synonym of gracilis: Ward, 1993: 155.

References