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Prolasius nigriventris
| Prolasius nigriventris | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Prolasius convexus) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Melophorini |
| Genus: | Prolasius |
| Species: | Prolasius nigriventris McAreavey, 1947 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Prolasius convexus.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- nigriventris. Prolasius nigriventris McAreavey, 1947: 17, pl. 1, figs. 12, 13 (w.m.) AUSTRALIA. Junior synonym of convexus: Taylor, 1992a: 65.
References
- McAreavey, J. 1947. New species of the genera Prolasius Forel and Melophorus Lubbock (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Mem. Natl. Mus. Vic. 15: 7-27 (page 17, pl.1, figs. 12, 13 worker, male described)
- Taylor, R. W. 1992a. Nomenclature and distribution of some Australian and New Guinean ants of the subfamily Formicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Aust. Entomol. Soc. 31: 57-69 (page 65, Junior synonym of convexus)