Austrolasius

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Austrolasius
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Lasiini
Genus: Austrolasius
Faber, 1967
Type species
Lasius carniolicus

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Specimen Labels

This genus is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Lasius.

Nomenclature

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

  • AUSTROLASIUS [junior synonym of Lasius]
    • Austrolasius Faber, 1967: 74 [as subgenus of Lasius]. Type-species: Lasius carniolicus, by original designation.
    • Austrolasius subgenus of Lasius: Boudinot et al., 2022: 135.

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