Polyrhachis cubaensis gallicola

Polyrhachis cubaensis gallicola
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Polyrhachis spinicola)
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Formicinae
Tribe:	Camponotini
Genus:	Polyrhachis
Species:	Polyrhachis cubaensis gallicola Forel, 1894

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

Nomenclature

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

• gallicola. Polyrhachis cubaensis r. gallicola Forel, 1894b: 71 (w.q.) MOZAMBIQUE. Combination in P. (Myrma): Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 994. Junior synonym of spinicola: Bolton, 1973b: 329.

References

• Forel, A. 1894b. Abessinische und andere afrikanische Ameisen, gesammelt von Herrn Ingenieur Alfred Ilg, von Herrn Dr. Liengme, von Herrn Pfarrer Missionar P. Berthoud, Herrn Dr. Arth. Müller etc. Mitt. Schweiz. Entomol. Ges. 9: 64-100.