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Anochetus opaciventris
| Anochetus opaciventris | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Anochetus bequaerti) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Ponerinae |
| Tribe: | Ponerini |
| Genus: | Anochetus |
| Species: | Anochetus opaciventris Wheeler, W.M., 1922 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Anochetus bequaerti.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- opaciventris. Anochetus opaciventris Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 98 (w.) DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO. Junior synonym of bequaerti: Brown, 1978c: 556.
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 65, catalogue)
- Brown, W. L., Jr. 1978c. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. Part VI. Ponerinae, tribe Ponerini, subtribe Odontomachiti. Section B. Genus Anochetus and bibliography. Stud. Entomol. 20: 549-638 (page 556, junior synonym of bequaerti)
- Wheeler, W. M. 1922b. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. A contribution to the myrmecology of Africa. II. The ants collected by the American Museum Congo Expedition. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 45: 39-269 (page 98, worker described)