Leptothorax sculptiventris major

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Leptothorax sculptiventris major
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Nesomyrmex sculptiventris)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Nesomyrmex
Species: Leptothorax sculptiventris major
Forel, 1899

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

Nomenclature

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

  • major. Leptothorax sculptiventris var. major Forel, 1899c: 54 (footnote) (w.) BRAZIL. Junior synonym of sculptiventris: Kempf, 1959c: 400.

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