Rogeria scabra

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Rogeria scabra
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Rogeria brunnea)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Solenopsidini
Genus: Rogeria
Species: Rogeria scabra
Weber, 1934

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

Nomenclature

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

  • scabra. Rogeria (Rogeria) scabra Weber, 1934a: 27, fig. 2 (w.q.) CUBA. Junior synonym of brunnea: Kugler, C. 1994: 48.

References

  • Kugler, C. 1994. A revision of the ant genus Rogeria with description of the sting apparatus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Hym. Res. 3: 17-89 (page 48, Junior synonym of brunnea)
  • Weber, N. A. 1934a. Notes on neotropical ants, including the descriptions of new forms. Rev. Entomol. (Rio J.) 4: 22-59 (page 27, fig. 2 worker, queen described)