Myrmica brevipennis

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Myrmica brevipennis
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pogonomyrmex badius)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Pogonomyrmecini
Genus: Pogonomyrmex
Species: Myrmica brevipennis
Smith, F., 1858

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

Nomenclature

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

  • brevipennis. Myrmica brevipennis Smith, F. 1858b: 130 (m.) U.S.A. Junior synonym of transversa: Mayr, 1886c: 359.

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