Myrmica tarda

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Myrmica tarda
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Meranoplus bicolor)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Meranoplus
Species: Myrmica tarda
Jerdon, 1851

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

Nomenclature

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

  • tarda. Myrmica tarda Jerdon, 1851: 115 (w.) INDIA. Junior synonym of bicolor: Emery, 1892b: 166.

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