Novomessor cockerelli minor

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Novomessor cockerelli minor
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Novomessor albisetosus)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Stenammini
Genus: Novomessor
Species: Novomessor cockerelli minor
Enzmann, J., 1947

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

Nomenclature

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

  • minor. Novomessor cockerelli var. minor Enzmann, J. 1947b: 148, pl. 8 (w.) U.S.A. [Unresolved junior secondary homonym of Aphaenogaster minor André, 1883b: 355, above.] Junior synonym of albisetosus: Brown, 1949a: 49.

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