Pseudomyrma latinoda opacior

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Pseudomyrma latinoda opacior
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pseudomyrmex viduus)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Pseudomyrmecinae
Genus: Pseudomyrmex
Species: Pseudomyrma latinoda opacior
Forel, 1904

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

Nomenclature

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

  • opacior. Pseudomyrma latinoda var. opacior Forel, 1904d: 170 (w.) CUBA. Combination in Pseudomyrmex: Kempf, 1961a: 400. Subspecies of latinoda: Wheeler, W.M. 1942: 169. Raised to species: Ward, 1990: 485. Junior synonym of viduus: Ward, 1999b: 510.

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