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Vollenhovia agilis
| Vollenhovia agilis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Vollenhovia samoensis) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
| Genus: | Vollenhovia |
| Species: | Vollenhovia agilis Santschi, 1928 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Vollenhovia samoensis.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- agilis. Vollenhovia agilis Santschi, 1928a: 44, fig. 1 (q.) SAMOA. Junior synonym of samoensis: Wilson & Taylor, 1967: 57.
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 422, catalogue)
- Santschi, F. 1928a. Formicidae (Fourmis). Insects Samoa 5: 41-58 (page 44, fig. 1 queen described)
- Wilson, E. O.; Taylor, R. W. 1967b. The ants of Polynesia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Pac. Insects Monogr. 14: 1-109 (page 57, junior synonym of samoensis)