Allomerus octoarticulatus tuberculatus

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Allomerus octoarticulatus tuberculatus
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Allomerus octoarticulatus)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Attini
Genus: Allomerus
Species: Allomerus octoarticulatus tuberculatus
Forel, 1912

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

Nomenclature

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

  • tuberculatus. Allomerus octoarticulatus r. tuberculatus Forel, 1912g: 2 (w.m.) BRAZIL. Junior synonym of octoarticulatus: Fernández, 2007a: 167.

References

  • Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 61, catalogue)
  • Forel, A. 1912h. Formicides néotropiques. Part IV. 3me sous-famille Myrmicinae Lep. (suite). Mém. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 20: 1-32 (page 2, worker, male described)