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Perissomyrmex nepalensis
| Perissomyrmex nepalensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Perissomyrmex monticola) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
| Genus: | Perissomyrmex |
| Species: | Perissomyrmex nepalensis Radchenko, 2003 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Perissomyrmex monticola.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- nepalensis. Perissomyrmex nepalensis Radchenko, 2003: 14, figs. 1-10 (w.) NEPAL. Junior synonym of monticola: Xu & Zhang, 2012: 153. See also: Ogata & Okido, 2007: 361.
References
- Radchenko, A. 2003. Perissomyrmex nepalensis sp. nov. - new evidence of Old World origins for the genus (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Entomol. Basil. 25: 13-22 (page 14, described)
- Xu, Z.-H. & Zhang, C.-L. 2012. Review of the myrmicine ant genus Perissomyrmex M. R. Smith, 1947 with description of a new species from Tibet, China. Myrmecological News 17, 147-154.