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Formica nitida orites
| Formica nitida orites | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Proformica nitida) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Formicini |
| Genus: | Proformica |
| Species: | Formica nitida orites Santschi, 1928 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Proformica nitida.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- orites. Formica (Proformica) nitida var. orites Santschi, 1928b: 46. Unnecessary replacement name for, and hence junior synonym of, alpina Kuznetsov-Ugamsky: Dlussky, 1969a: 222.