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Rhytidoponera wallacei
| Rhytidoponera wallacei | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Rhytidoponera subcyanea) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Ectatomminae |
| Tribe: | Ectatommini |
| Genus: | Rhytidoponera |
| Species: | Rhytidoponera wallacei Donisthorpe, 1932 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Rhytidoponera subcyanea.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- wallacei. Rhytidoponera (Rhytidoponera) wallacei Donisthorpe, 1932c: 474 (w.) INDONESIA (Aru I.). Junior synonym of subcyanea: Wilson, in Brown, 1958g: 205; Wilson, 1958d: 319.
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 205, Junior synonym of subcyanea)
- Donisthorpe, H. 1932c. On the identity of Smith's types of Formicidae (Hymenoptera) collected by Alfred Russell Wallace in the Malay Archipelago, with descriptions of two new species. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 10(10): 441-476 (page 474, worker described)
- Wilson, E. O. 1958g. Studies on the ant fauna of Melanesia III. Rhytidoponera in western Melanesia and the Moluccas. IV. The tribe Ponerini. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 119: 303-371 (page 319, Junior synonym of subcyanea)