Trachymyrmex humilis

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Trachymyrmex humilis
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Paratrachymyrmex bugnioni)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Attini
Genus: Paratrachymyrmex
Species: Trachymyrmex humilis
Wheeler, W.M., 1916

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

Nomenclature

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

  • humilis. Trachymyrmex humilis Wheeler, W.M. 1916d: 325 (w.) TRINIDAD. Junior synonym of bugnioni: Weber, 1967: 273.

References

  • Weber, N. A. 1967. Synonyms of Trachymyrmex bugnioni Forel and Trachymyrmex diversus Mann (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 69: 273-274 (page 273, junior synonym of bugnioni)
  • Wheeler, W. M. 1916f. Ants collected in Trinidad by Professor Roland Thaxter, Mr. F. W. Urich, and others. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 60: 323-330 (page 325, worker described)