Dolichoderus taprobanae

Dolichoderus taprobanae is a species of ant in the genus Dolichoderus. Described by Smith in 1858, the species is endemic to Asia.[1]

Dolichoderus taprobanae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Dolichoderus
Species:
D. taprobanae
Binomial name
Dolichoderus taprobanae
(Smith, F., 1858)
Subspecies
  • Dolichoderus taprobanae borneensis Forel, 1911
  • Dolichoderus taprobanae ceramensis Stitz, 1912
  • Dolichoderus taprobanae friedrichsi Forel, 1914
  • Dolichoderus taprobanae gracilipes Mayr, 1879
  • Dolichoderus taprobanae siamensis Forel, 1911
Synonyms
  • Dolichoderus semirufus André, 1887
  • Dolichoderus taprobanae obscuripes Santschi, 1920
  • Dolichoderus taprobanae tonkina Santschi, 1920
  • Formica ingruens Walker, 1859
  • Hypoclinea gracilis Motschoulsky, 1863

References

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  1. ^ Xu, Z. 1995a. A taxonomic study of the ant genus Dolichoderus Lund in China (Hymenoptera Formicidae Dolichoderinae). J. Southwest For. Coll. 15: 33-39 (page 35, Senior synonym of obscuripes and tonkina)