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Polyrhachis chrysothorax
| Polyrhachis chrysothorax | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Polyrhachis ornata) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Polyrhachis |
| Species: | Polyrhachis chrysothorax Viehmeyer, 1925 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Polyrhachis ornata.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- chrysothorax. Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) chrysothorax Viehmeyer, 1925b: 148 (w.) AUSTRALIA. Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1974a: 62 (l.). Junior synonym of ornata: Kohout, 1988c: 435.
References
- Kohout, R. J. 1988c. Nomenclatural changes and new Australian records in the ant genus Polyrhachis Fr. Smith (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formicinae). Mem. Qld. Mus. 25: 429-438 (page 435, Junior synonym of ornata)
- Viehmeyer, H. 1925b. Formiciden der australischen Faunenregion. (Schluss.). Entomol. Mitt. 14: 139-149 (page 148, worker described)
- Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, J. 1974a. Ant larvae of the subfamily Formicinae: third supplement. J. Ga. Entomol. Soc. 9: 59-64 (page 62, larva described)