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Trachymyrmex balboai
| Trachymyrmex balboai | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Mycetomoellerius zeteki) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Attini |
| Genus: | Mycetomoellerius |
| Species: | Trachymyrmex balboai Weber, 1940 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Mycetomoellerius zeteki.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- balboai. Trachymyrmex balboai Weber, 1940a: 424 (w.) PANAMA. Junior synonym of zeteki: Weber, 1958b: 55.
References
- Weber, N. A. 1940b. The biology of the fungus-growing ants. Part VI. Key to Cyphomyrmex, new Attini and a new guest ant. Rev. Entomol. (Rio J.) 11: 406-427 (page 424, worker described)
- Weber, N. A. 1958b. Nomenclatural changes in Trachymyrmex (Hym.: Formicidae). Entomol. News 69: 49-55 (page 55, junior synonym of zeteki)