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Oxyepoecus turgidus
| Oxyepoecus turgidus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Oxyepoecus inquilinus) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Solenopsidini |
| Genus: | Oxyepoecus |
| Species: | Oxyepoecus turgidus Kempf, 1969 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Oxyepoecus inquilinus.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- turgidus. Oxyepoecus turgidus Kempf, 1969: 278, figs. 1-3 (w.) BRAZIL. Junior synonym of inquilinus: Kempf, 1974b: 489.
References
- Kempf, W. W. 1969. Miscellaneous studies on Neotropical ants. V. (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Stud. Entomol. 12: 273-296 (page 278, figs. 1-3 worker described)
- Kempf, W. W. 1974b. A review of the Neotropical ant genus Oxyepoecus Santschi (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Stud. Entomol. 17: 471-512 (page 489, Junior synonym of inquilinus)