Trachymyrmex uncifer

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Trachymyrmex uncifer
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Paratrachymyrmex cornetzi)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Attini
Genus: Paratrachymyrmex
Species: Trachymyrmex uncifer
Santschi, 1931

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

Nomenclature

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

  • uncifer. Trachymyrmex uncifer Santschi, 1931c: 281, figs. 16, 17 (w.) PANAMA. Junior synonym of cornetzi: Weber, 1958b: 49.

References

  • Santschi, F. 1931d. Fourmis de Cuba et de Panama. Rev. Entomol. (Rio J.) 1: 265-282 (page 281, figs. 16, 17 worker described)
  • Weber, N. A. 1958b. Nomenclatural changes in Trachymyrmex (Hym.: Formicidae). Entomol. News 69: 49-55 (page 49, junior synonym of cornetzi)