Prenolepis gibberosa rogeri

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Prenolepis gibberosa rogeri
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Zatania gibberosa)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Lasiini
Genus: Zatania
Species: Prenolepis gibberosa rogeri
Mann, 1920

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

Nomenclature

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

  • rogeri. Prenolepis (Prenolepis) gibberosa var. rogeri Mann, 1920: 434 (w.) CUBA. Aguayo, 1932: 225 (q.). Junior synonym of gibberosa: Fontenla Rizo, 2000: 82.

References

LaPolla, J.S., Kallal, R.J. & Brady, S.G. 2012. A new ant genus from the Greater Antilles and Central America, Zatania (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), exemplifies the utility of male and molecular character systems. Systematic Entomology 37, 200-214.