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Formica merdicola
| Formica merdicola | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Camponotus rufipes) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Species: | Formica merdicola Lund, 1831 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Camponotus rufipes.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- merdicola. Formica merdicola Lund, 1831a: 129 (w.) BRAZIL. Junior synonym of rufipes: Dalla Torre, 1893: 250; Forel, 1895b: 104.