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Apterostigma fitzgeraldi
| Apterostigma fitzgeraldi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Apterostigma ierense) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Attini |
| Genus: | Apterostigma |
| Species: | Apterostigma fitzgeraldi Weber, 1937 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Apterostigma ierense.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- fitzgeraldi. Apterostigma fitzgeraldi Weber, 1937: 393 (w.) TRINIDAD. Junior synonym of ierense: Weber, 1958c: 247.
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 74, catalogue)
- Weber, N. A. 1937. The biology of the fungus-growing ants. Part l. New forms. Rev. Entomol. (Rio J.) 7: 378-409 (page 393, worker described)
- Weber, N. A. 1958d. Synonymies and types of Apterostigma (Hym: Formicidae). Entomol. News 69: 243-251 (page 247, junior synonym of ierense)