Technomyrmex foreli affinis

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Technomyrmex foreli affinis
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Technomyrmex pallipes)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Technomyrmex
Species: Technomyrmex foreli affinis
Santschi, 1930

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

Nomenclature

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

  • affinis. Technomyrmex foreli var. affinis Santschi, 1930a: 71 (w.) KENYA. [First available use of Technomyrmex albipes st. foreli var. affinis Santschi, 1914b: 119; unavailable name.] Junior synonym of pallipes: Bolton, 2007a: 56.

References

  • Santschi, F. 1930a. Description de Formicides éthiopiens nouveaux ou peu connus. V. Bull. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 70: 49-77 (page 71, worker described)