Polyrhachis sidnica perthensis

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Polyrhachis sidnica perthensis
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Polyrhachis phryne)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Polyrhachis
Species: Polyrhachis sidnica perthensis
Crawley, 1922

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

Nomenclature

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

  • perthensis. Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) sidnica var. perthensis Crawley, 1922c: 36 (w.) AUSTRALIA. Wheeler, W.M. 1934d: 163 (q.). Raised to species: Taylor, 1989a: 26. Junior synonym of phryne: Kohout & Taylor, 1990: 517.

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