Formica fuscoptera

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Formica fuscoptera
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Camponotus vagus)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Camponotus
Species: Formica fuscoptera
Geoffroy, 1785

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

Nomenclature

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

  • fuscoptera. Formica fuscoptera Geoffroy, in Fourcroy, 1785: 452 (q.) FRANCE. Junior synonym of vagus: Latreille, 1802c: 96.

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