Diplomorium cotterelli

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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.

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