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Polyrhachis townsvillei
| Polyrhachis townsvillei | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Polyrhachis australis) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Polyrhachis |
| Species: | Polyrhachis townsvillei Donisthorpe, 1938 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Polyrhachis australis.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- townsvillei. Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) townsvillei Donisthorpe, 1938c: 251, fig. 4 (w.q.) AUSTRALIA. Junior synonym of doddi: Kohout, 1998: 527.
References
- Donisthorpe, H. 1938c. The subgenus Cyrtomyrma Forel of Polyrhachis Smith, and descriptions of new species, etc. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 11(1): 246-267 (page 251, fig. 4 worker, queen described)
- Kohout, R. J. 1998. New synonyms and nomenclatural changes in the ant genus Polyrhachis Fr. Smith (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formicinae). Mem. Qld. Mus. 42: 505-531 (page 527, Junior synonym of doddi)