Lasius umbratus apennina

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Lasius umbratus apennina
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Lasius flavus)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Lasiini
Genus: Lasius
Species: Lasius umbratus apennina
Menozzi, 1925

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

Nomenclature

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

  • apennina. Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus var. apennina Menozzi, 1925d: 34 (w.) ITALY. Menozzi, 1932a: 8 (q.m.). Subspecies of flavus: Menozzi, 1932a: 8. Junior synonym of flavus: Wilson, 1955a: 112.

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