Leptothorax massiliensis

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Leptothorax massiliensis
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Temnothorax racovitzai)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Temnothorax
Species: Leptothorax massiliensis
Bondroit, 1918

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

Nomenclature

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

  • massiliensis. Leptothorax massiliensis Bondroit, 1918: 133 (w.) FRANCE. Bernard, 1967: 209 (q.). Combination in Temnothorax: Bolton, 2003: 271. Junior synonym of racovitzai: Casevitz-Weulersse & Galkowski, 2009: 496; Seifert, Csösz & Schulz, 2014: 51.

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