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Pogonomyrmex vermiculatus variabilis
| Pogonomyrmex vermiculatus variabilis | |
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| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pogonomyrmex carbonarius) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Pogonomyrmecini |
| Genus: | Pogonomyrmex |
| Species: | Pogonomyrmex vermiculatus variabilis Santschi, 1916
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This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Pogonomyrmex carbonarius.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- variabilis. Pogonomyrmex vermiculatus var. variabilis Santschi, 1916b: 511 (w.m.) ARGENTINA.
- Raised to species: Kusnezov, 1951a: 253.
- Junior synonym of carbonarius: Johnson, 2021: 57.
References
- Johnson, R.A. 2021. A taxonomic revision of South American species of the seed-harvester ant genus Pogonomyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Part II. Zootaxa 5033, 1–230 (doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5033.1.1).
- Kusnezov, N. 1951e. El género Pogonomyrmex Mayr (Hym., Formicidae). Acta Zool. Lilloana 11: 227-333 (page 253, raised to species)
- Santschi, F. 1916b [1915]. Descriptions de fourmis nouvelles d'Afrique et d'Amérique. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Fr. 84: 497-513 (page 511, worker, male described)