Tapinoma nigrum

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Tapinoma nigrum
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Technomyrmex albipes)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Technomyrmex
Species: Tapinoma nigrum
Mayr, 1862

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

Nomenclature

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

  • nigrum. Tapinoma nigrum Mayr, 1862: 703 (w.) SRI LANKA. Junior synonym of albipes: Mayr, 1872: 147; Mayr, 1876: 83; Bolton, 2007a: 68.

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