Trachymyrmex attaxenus

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Trachymyrmex attaxenus
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Mycocepurus smithii)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Attini
Genus: Mycocepurus
Species: Trachymyrmex attaxenus
Menozzi, 1936

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

Nomenclature

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

  • attaxenus. Trachymyrmex attaxenus Menozzi, 1936b: 85 (w.q.) BRAZIL. Junior synonym of smithii: Kempf, 1963b: 425.

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