Pachycondyla fuscoatra transversa

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Pachycondyla fuscoatra transversa
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pachycondyla impressa)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Ponerinae
Tribe: Ponerini
Genus: Pachycondyla
Species: Pachycondyla fuscoatra transversa
Emery, 1890

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

Nomenclature

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

  • transversa. Pachycondyla fuscoatra r. transversa Emery, 1890a: 58 (w.) COSTA RICA. [Also described as new by Emery, 1890b: 42; Emery, 1894k: 48.] Forel, 1908b: 38 (q.). Raised to species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 35. Subspecies of fuscoatra: Forel, 1908b: 38. Junior synonym of impressa: Kempf, 1961c: 195.

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