Monomorium floreanum

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Monomorium floreanum
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Monomorium floricola)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Solenopsidini
Genus: Monomorium
Species: Monomorium floreanum
Stitz, 1932

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

Nomenclature

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

  • floreanum. Monomorium floreanum Stitz, 1932a: 368, fig. 1 (w.q.) ECUADOR (Galapagos Is). Junior synonym of floricola: Brown, in Linsley & Usinger, 1966: 175.

References

  • Brown, W. L., Jr. 1966a. [Untitled. Synonymy of Monomorium floreanum Stitz under Monomorium floricola (Jerdon).]. P. 175 in: Linsley, E. G., Usinger, R. L. Insects of the Galápagos Islands. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)33:113-196. (page 175, Junior synonym of floricola)
  • Stitz, H. 1932a. Formicidae [of the Wollebaek Galapagos Expedition]. Nyt Mag. Naturvidensk. 71: 367-372 (page 368, fig. 1 worker, queen described)