Tetramorium caespitum bariensis

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Tetramorium caespitum bariensis
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Tetramorium diomedeum)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Tetramorium
Species: Tetramorium caespitum bariensis
Forel, 1911

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

Nomenclature

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

  • bariensis. Tetramorium caespitum var. bariensis Forel, 1911d: 331 (w.) ITALY. Junior synonym of diomedeum: Emery, 1916b: 194; of ferox: Bernard, 1967: 235. Revived from synonymy and raised to species: Baroni Urbani, 1971c: 134. Junior synonym of ferox: Radchenko, 1992b: 55; of diomedeum: Sanetra, Güsten & Schulz, 1999: 324.

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