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Tetramorium brevis
| Tetramorium brevis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Tetramorium nigrum) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
| Genus: | Tetramorium |
| Species: | Tetramorium brevis Weber, 1943 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Tetramorium nigrum.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- brevis. Tetramorium brevis Weber, 1943c: 370 (w.) SUDAN. Junior synonym of nigrum: Bolton, 1980: 316.
References
- Bolton, B. 1980. The ant tribe Tetramoriini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). The genus Tetramorium Mayr in the Ethiopian zoogeographical region. Bull. Br. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Entomol. 40: 193-384 (page 316, Junior synonym of nigrum)
- Weber, N. A. 1943d. The ants of the Imatong Mountains, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 93: 263-389 (page 370, worker described)