Xiphomyrmex kivuense atrinodis

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Xiphomyrmex kivuense atrinodis
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Tetramorium edouardi)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Tetramorium
Species: Xiphomyrmex kivuense atrinodis
Santschi, 1928

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.

  • atrinodis. Xiphomyrmex kivuense st. atrinodis Santschi, 1928f: 208 (w.) KENYA. Junior synonym of tersum: Bolton, 1980: 233; of edouardi: Hita Garcia, Fischer & Peters, 2010b: 23.

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