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Tapinoma minor
| Tapinoma minor | |
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| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Tapinoma simrothi) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
| Genus: | Tapinoma |
| Species: | Tapinoma minor Bernard, 1945
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This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Tapinoma simrothi.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- minor. Tapinoma minor Bernard, 1945: 135 (w.) MOROCCO.
- Junior synonym of simrothi: Seifert et al., 2024: 49.
References
- Bernard, F. 1945b [1944]. Notes sur l'écologie des fourmis en forêt de Mamora (Maroc). Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afr. Nord 35: 125-140 (page 135, worker described)
- Berville, L., Hefetz, A., Espadaler, X., Lenior, A., Renuuci, M., Blight, O., Provost, E. 2013. Differentiation of the ant genus Tapinoma (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from the Mediterranean Basin by species-specific cuticular hydrocarbon profiles. Myrmecological News 18: 77-92.
- Borowiec, L. 2014. Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 25(1-2): 1-340.
- Seifert, B., Kaufmann, B., Fraysse, L. 2024. A taxonomic revision of the Palaearctic species of the ant genus Tapinoma Mayr 1861 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 5435(1), 1-74 (doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5435.1.1).