Myrmica modesta Foerster
Myrmica modesta Foerster | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Tetramorium caespitum) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
Genus: | Tetramorium |
Species: | Myrmica modesta Foerster Foerster, 1850 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Tetramorium caespitum.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- modesta. Myrmica modesta Foerster, 1850a: 49 (w.) GERMANY. Junior synonym of caespitum: Curtis, 1854: 215; Mayr, 1855: 426.