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Leptothorax timidus
| Leptothorax timidus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior homonym, replaced by Nesomyrmex brimodus) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
| Genus: | Nesomyrmex |
| Species: | Leptothorax timidus Kempf, 1959 |
This taxon is a junior homonym and has been replaced by Nesomyrmex brimodus.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- timidus. Leptothorax (Nesomyrmex) timidus Kempf, 1959c: 420, figs. 10, 14 (w.) VENEZUELA. [Junior primary homonym of Leptothorax convexus var. timida Santschi, 1912c: 148 (now in Temnothorax).] Replacement name: brimodus Bolton, 1995b: 236.
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 236, Replacement name: brimodus)
- Kempf, W. W. 1959d. A synopsis of the New World species belonging to the Nesomyrmex-group of the ant genus Leptothorax Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Stud. Entomol. (n.s.) 2: 391-432 (page 420, figs. 10, 14 worker described)