Myrmica cariniceps

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Myrmica cariniceps
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Tetramorium bicarinatum)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Tetramorium
Species: Myrmica cariniceps
Guérin-Méneville, 1852

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

Nomenclature

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

  • cariniceps. Myrmica cariniceps Guérin-Méneville, 1852: 79 (w.) DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. Combination in Tetramorium: Roger, 1861b: 171. Senior synonym of kollari: Roger, 1861b: 171. Junior synonym of guineense: Roger, 1862c: 293; of bicarinatum: Bolton, 1977: 94.

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