Eciton pilosum beebei

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Eciton pilosum beebei
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Neivamyrmex pilosus)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dorylinae
Genus: Neivamyrmex
Species: Eciton pilosum beebei
Wheeler, W.M., 1921

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

Nomenclature

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

  • beebei. Eciton (Acamatus) pilosum var. beebei Wheeler, W.M. 1921d: 312, fig. 7 (w.m.) GUYANA. Combination in Neivamyrmex: Borgmeier, 1953: 19. Subspecies of pilosus: Borgmeier, 1953: 19; Borgmeier, 1955: 373. Junior synonym of pilosus: Snelling, G.C. & Snelling, R.R., 2007: 488.

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