Tapinoma luridum is a species of ant in the genus Tapinoma. Described by Emery in 1908, the species is endemic to the Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea.[1]

Tapinoma luridum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Tapinoma
Species:
T. luridum
Binomial name
Tapinoma luridum
Emery, 1908
Subspecies
  • Tapinoma luridum connexum Santschi, 1914
  • Tapinoma luridum longiceps Wheeler, W.M., 1922
  • Tapinoma luridum sokolovi Karavaiev, 1931

References

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  1. ^ Emery, C. 1908c. Descriptions d'une genre nouveau et de plusieurs formes nouvelles de fourmis du Congo. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 52: 184-189 (page 188, worker described)