Tetramorium karakalense

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Tetramorium karakalense
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Tetramorium sulcinode)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Tetramorium
Species: Tetramorium karakalense
Dlussky & Zabelin, 1985

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

Nomenclature

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

  • karakalense. Tetramorium karakalense Dlussky & Zabelin, 1985: 229, fig. 6 (q.) TURKMENIA. Junior synonym of sulcinode: Csösz, Radchenko & Schulz, 2007: 31.

References

  • Dlussky, G. M.; Zabelin, S. I. 1985. Ant fauna (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of the River Sumbar Basin (south-west Kopetdag). Pp. 208-246 in: Nechaevaya, N. T. (ed.) The vegetation and animal world of western Kopetdag. Ashkhabad: Ylym, 278 pp. (page 229, fig. 6 queen described)