Polyrhachis verticalis

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Polyrhachis verticalis
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Polyrhachis limbata)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Polyrhachis
Species: Polyrhachis verticalis
Santschi, 1928

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

Nomenclature

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

  • verticalis. Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) verticalis Santschi, 1928h: 139. Replacement name for abrupta Karavaiev, 1927e: 19. [Junior primary homonym of abrupta Mayr, 1867a: 62.] Junior synonym of limbata: Kohout, 1998: 512.

References

  • Karavaiev, V. 1927f. Ameisen aus dem Indo-Australischen Gebiet. III. Zb. Prats Zool. Muz. 3:3-52 [= Tr. Ukr. Akad. Nauk Fiz.-Mat. Vidd. 7:3-52]. (page 19, Replacement name for abrupta)
  • 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 512, Junior synonym of limbata)
  • Mayr, G. 1867a. Adnotationes in monographiam formicidarum Indo-Neerlandicarum. Tijdschr. Entomol. 10: 33-117 (page 62, Junior primary homonym of abrupta)
  • Santschi, F. 1928h. Fourmis de Sumatra, récoltées par Mr. J. B. Corporaal. Tijdschr. Entomol. 71: 119-140 (page 139, Polyrhachis)