Monomorium thorense

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Monomorium thorense
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Monomorium salomonis)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Solenopsidini
Genus: Monomorium
Species: Monomorium thorense
Mayr, 1862

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

Nomenclature

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

  • thorense. Monomorium thorense Mayr, 1862: 753 (q.) EGYPT. Junior synonym of salomonis: Emery & Forel, 1879: 456.

References

  • Emery, C.; Forel, A. 1879. Catalogue des Formicides d'Europe. Mitt. Schweiz. Entomol. Ges. 5: 441-481 (page 456, Junior synonym of salomonis)
  • Mayr, G. 1862. Myrmecologische Studien. Verh. K-K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 12: 649-776 (page 753, queen described)