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Rhytidoponera caeciliae
| Rhytidoponera caeciliae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Rhytidoponera metallica) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Ectatomminae |
| Tribe: | Ectatommini |
| Genus: | Rhytidoponera |
| Species: | Rhytidoponera caeciliae Viehmeyer, 1924 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Rhytidoponera metallica.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- caeciliae. Rhytidoponera (Chalcoponera) caeciliae Viehmeyer, 1924a: 227 (w.q.) AUSTRALIA. Junior synonym of metallica: Brown, 1958g: 204.
References
- Brown, W. L., Jr. 1958g. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. II. Tribe Ectatommini (Hymenoptera). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 118: 173-362 (page 204, Junior synonym of metallica)
- Viehmeyer, H. 1924b. Formiciden der australischen Faunenregion. Entomol. Mitt. 13: 219-229 (page 227, worker, queen described)