Formica schmidtii

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Formica schmidtii
Temporal range: Fossil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Liometopum
Species: Formica schmidtii
Heer, 1849

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

Nomenclature

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

  • schmidtii. †Formica schmidtii Heer, 1849: 138, pl. 11, fig. 5 (m.) CROATIA (Miocene). [Also described as new by Heer, 1850: 138.] Combination in †Poneropsis: Heer, 1867: 24. Junior synonym of †imhoffii: Mayr, 1867b: 56.

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