Solenopsis tertialis
Solenopsis tertialis | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Solenopsis fugax) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Solenopsidini |
Genus: | Solenopsis |
Species: | Solenopsis tertialis Ettershank, 1966 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Solenopsis fugax.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- tertialis. Solenopsis tertialis Ettershank, 1966: 144. Replacement name for pygmaea Bernard, 1950a: 15. [Junior primary homony of pygmaea Forel, 1901e: 345.] Provisional junior synonym of fugax: Casevitz-Weulersse & Galkowski, 2009: 493.
References
- Bernard, F. 1950a [1946]. Notes sur les fourmis de France. II. Peuplement des montagnes méridionales. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Fr. 115: 1-36 (page 15, [Junior primary homony of pygmaea Forel, 1901e: 345.])
- Ettershank, G. 1966. A generic revision of the world Myrmicinae related to Solenopsis and Pheidologeton (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Aust. J. Zool. 14: 73-171 (page 144, Replacement name for pygmaea)