Formica fatale
Formica fatale | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Formicini |
Genus: | Formica |
Species: | F. fatale |
Binomial name | |
Formica fatale Christ, 1791 |
Identification
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Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- fatale. Formica fatale Christ, 1791: 515 (w.) INDIA. Unidentifiable to genus; incertae sedis in Formica: Bolton, 1995b: 194. [Emery, 1892b: 162, suspected that this may be a termite.]
Description
References
- Christ, J. L. 1791. Naturgeschichte, Klassification und Nomenclatur der Insekten vom Bienen, Wespen und Ameisengeschlecht. Frankfurt: Hermann, 535 pp. (page 515, worker described)