Eciton taunayi

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Eciton taunayi
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Neivamyrmex hetschkoi)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dorylinae
Genus: Neivamyrmex
Species: Eciton taunayi
Borgmeier, 1928

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

Nomenclature

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

  • taunayi. Eciton (Acamatus) taunayi Borgmeier, 1928b: 55, fig. 1 (m.) BRAZIL. Junior synonym of hetschkoi: Borgmeier, 1953: 5.

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