Epimyrma foreli

Epimyrma foreli
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Temnothorax kraussei)
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Myrmicinae
Tribe:	Crematogastrini
Genus:	Temnothorax
Species:	Epimyrma foreli Menozzi, 1921

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

Nomenclature

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

• foreli. Epimyrma foreli Menozzi, 1921: 29, fig. 2 (w.q.) ITALY. Junior synonym of kraussei: Buschinger, Fischer, et al. 1987: 272. See also: Menozzi, 1931c: 45; Kutter, 1973e: 281.

References

• Buschinger, A.; Fischer, K.; Guthy, H. P.; Jessen, K.; Winter, U. 1987 [1986]. Biosystematic revision of Epimyrma kraussei, E. vandeli, and E. foreli (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Psyche (Camb.) 93: 253-276.