Tetramorium tersum
Tetramorium tersum | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Tetramorium edouardi) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
Genus: | Tetramorium |
Species: | Tetramorium tersum Santschi, 1911 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Tetramorium edouardi.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- tersum. Tetramorium tersum Santschi, 1911c: 357, fig. 1 (w.) KENYA. Senior synonym of atrinodis, kivuense: Bolton, 1980: 233. Junior synonym of edouardi: Hita Garcia, Fischer & Peters, 2010b: 23
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 233, Senior synonym of atrinodis and kivuense)
- Santschi, F. 1911c [1910]. Nouvelle fourmis d'Afrique. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Fr. 79: 351-369 (page 357, fig. 1 worker described)