Pseudomyrma wessoni tuberculata

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Pseudomyrma wessoni tuberculata
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pseudomyrmex oculatus)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Pseudomyrmecinae
Genus: Pseudomyrmex
Species: Pseudomyrma wessoni tuberculata
Enzmann, E.V., 1944

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

Nomenclature

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

  • tuberculata. Pseudomyrma wessoni var. tuberculata Enzmann, E.V. 1944: 98, pl. 4, fig. 25 (w.) PERU. Combination in Pseudomyrmex: Kempf, 1972a: 226. Junior synonym of oculatus: Ward, 1989: 422.

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