Temnothorax inquilinus

Temnothorax inquilinus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Genus: Temnothorax
Species: T. inquilinus
Binomial name
Temnothorax inquilinus
Ward, Brady, Fisher & Schultz (2015)
Synonyms

Chalepoxenus tauricus Radchenko, 1989

Temnothorax inquilinus is a species of ant in the genus Temnothorax[1] native to Ukraine.[2]

First described as Chalepoxenus tauricus by Radchenko (1989), the species became a secondary junior homonym and given the replacement name Temnothorax inquilinus when Chalepoxenus was synonymized with Temnothorax by Ward et al. (2015).[3]

References

  1. Bolton, B. (2016). "Temnothorax inquilinus". AntCat. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
  2. Social Insects Specialist Group 1996. Chalepoxenus tauricus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 31 July 2007.
  3. Ward, Philip S.; Brady, Sean G.; Fisher, Brian L.; Schultz, Ted R. (July 2014). "The evolution of myrmicine ants: phylogeny and biogeography of a hyperdiverse ant clade (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)". Systematic Entomology. 40 (1). doi:10.1111/syen.12090. ISSN 1365-3113.
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