Leptothorax rusticus

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

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

Nomenclature

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

  • rusticus. Leptothorax rusticus Santschi, 1918a: 36, fig. D (w.) TUNISIA. Junior synonym of oraniensis: Cagniant, 1970a: 419.

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