Aphaenogaster swammerdami spinipes

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Aphaenogaster swammerdami spinipes
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Aphaenogaster swammerdami)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Stenammini
Genus: Aphaenogaster
Species: Aphaenogaster swammerdami spinipes
Santschi, 1911

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

Nomenclature

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

  • spinipes. Aphaenogaster (Ichnomyrmex) schwammerdami var. spinipes Santschi, 1911e: 123 (w.) MADAGASCAR.
    • [Ischnomyrmex misspelled as Ichnomyrmex.]
    • Combination in Aphaenogaster (Deromyrma): Emery, 1921f: 65.
    • Subspecies of swammerdami: Emery, 1921f: 65; Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 1017; Bolton, 1995b: 73.
    • Junior synonym of swammerdami: Csősz et al., 2021: 26.

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