Iridomyrmex rostrinotus

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Iridomyrmex rostrinotus
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Ochetellus flavipes)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Tribe: Leptomyrmecini
Genus: Ochetellus
Species: Iridomyrmex rostrinotus
Forel, 1910

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

Nomenclature

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

  • rostrinotus. Iridomyrmex rostrinotus Forel, 1910b: 53 (w.q.m.) AUSTRALIA. Junior synonym of flavipes: Clark, 1930b: 268; Clark, 1930c: 21.

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