Iridomyrmex obscurus

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Iridomyrmex obscurus
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Iridomyrmex suchieri)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Tribe: Leptomyrmecini
Genus: Iridomyrmex
Species: Iridomyrmex obscurus
Crawley, 1921

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

Nomenclature

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

  • obscurus. Iridomyrmex obscurus Crawley, 1921: 92, fig. 1 (w.) AUSTRALIA. Junior synonym of suchieri Heterick & Shattuck, 2011: 144.


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