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Cataulacus marleyi
| Cataulacus marleyi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Cataulacus traegaordhi) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
| Genus: | Cataulacus |
| Species: | Cataulacus marleyi Forel, 1914 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Cataulacus traegaordhi.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- marleyi. Cataulacus marleyi Forel, 1914d: 219 (w.) SOUTH AFRICA. Arnold, 1917: 399 (q.). Junior synonym of traegaordhi: Bolton, 1982: 359.
References
- Arnold, G. 1917. A monograph of the Formicidae of South Africa. Part III. Myrmicinae. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 14: 271-402 (page 399, queen described)
- Bolton, B. 1982. Afrotropical species of the myrmecine ant genera Cardiocondyla, Leptothorax, Melissotarsus, Messor and Cataulacus (Formicidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology, 46: 307-370 (page 359, Junior synonym of traegaordhi)
- Forel, A. 1914d. Formicides d'Afrique et d'Amérique nouveaux ou peu connus. Bull. Soc. Vaudoise Sci. Nat. 50: 211-288 (page 219, worker described)