Croesomyrmex iris tristis

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Croesomyrmex iris tristis
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Temnothorax iris)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Temnothorax
Species: Croesomyrmex iris tristis
Wheeler, W.M., 1931

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

Nomenclature

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

  • tristis. Croesomyrmex iris var. tristis Wheeler, W.M. 1931b: 25 (w.) CUBA. [Unresolved junior secondary homonym of tristis Bondroit, above.] Junior synonym of iris: Baroni Urbani, 1978b: 454.

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