Macromischa poeyi rugiceps

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Macromischa poeyi rugiceps
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Temnothorax poeyi)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Temnothorax
Species: Macromischa poeyi rugiceps
Aguayo, 1932

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

Nomenclature

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

  • rugiceps. Macromischa (Croesomyrmex) poeyi subsp. rugiceps Aguayo, 1932: 222 (w.) CUBA. Combination in Leptothorax: Baroni Urbani, 1978b: 489. Raised to species: Baroni Urbani, 1978b: 489. Junior synonym of poeyi: Fontenla Rizo, 1997a: 52.

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