Myrmecorhynchus rufithorax

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Myrmecorhynchus rufithorax
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Myrmecorhynchus emeryi)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Melophorini
Genus: Myrmecorhynchus
Species: Myrmecorhynchus rufithorax
Clark, 1934

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

Nomenclature

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

  • rufithorax. Myrmecorhynchus rufithorax Clark, 1934b: 46,pl. 3, figs. 17, 18 (s.w.) AUSTRALIA. Junior synonym of emeryi: Shattuck, 2015: 287.

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