Stictoponera wallacei

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Stictoponera wallacei
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Stictoponera coxalis)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Ectatomminae
Tribe: Ectatommini
Genus: Stictoponera
Species: Stictoponera wallacei
Donisthorpe, 1932

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

Nomenclature

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

  • wallacei. Stictoponera wallacei Donisthorpe, 1932c: 447.
    • Unnecessary (second) replacement name for Ponera rugosa Smith, F. 1857a: 66; hence automatic junior synonym of coxalis Roger, 1860: 308 (first replacement name).
    • Junior synonym of costata: Brown, 1954h: 7.
    • Junior synonym of coxalis: Lattke & Delsinne, 2016: 144.

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