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Trachymyrmex trifurcatus
| Trachymyrmex trifurcatus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Mycetomoellerius farinosus) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Attini |
| Genus: | Mycetomoellerius |
| Species: | Trachymyrmex trifurcatus Weber, 1938 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Mycetomoellerius farinosus.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- trifurcatus. Trachymyrmex trifurcatus Weber, 1938b: 199 (w.) GUYANA. Junior synonym of farinosus: Weber, 1958b: 51.
References
- Weber, N. A. 1938b. The biology of the fungus-growing ants. Part IV. Additional new forms. Part V. The Attini of Bolivia. Rev. Entomol. (Rio J.) 9: 154-206 (page 199, worker described)
- Weber, N. A. 1958b. Nomenclatural changes in Trachymyrmex (Hym.: Formicidae). Entomol. News 69: 49-55 (page 51, junior synonym of farinosus)