Diplomorium cotterelli

Diplomorium cotterelli
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Monomorium rosae)
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Myrmicinae
Tribe:	Solenopsidini
Genus:	Monomorium
Species:	Diplomorium cotterelli; Donisthorpe, 1942

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

Nomenclature

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

cotterelli. Diplomorium cotterelli Donisthorpe, 1942f: 217 (w.) GHANA. Junior synonym of rosae: Bolton, 1987: 408.