Polyrhachis rastellata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Genus: Polyrhachis
Species:
P. rastellata
Binomial name
Polyrhachis rastellata
(Latreille, 1802)
Synonyms
  • Polyrhachis rastellata ceylonensis Donisthorpe, 1938

Polyrhachis rastellata is a species of ant in the subfamily Formicinae, found in few Asian countries. Two subspecies are recognized. Some texts include many more subspecies ranks. but it is debatable about these ranks. The following ten subspecies are according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System

Subspecies

  • Polyrhachis rastellata baduri Donisthorpe, 1941
  • Polyrhachis rastellata celebensis Viehmeyer, 1913
  • Polyrhachis rastellata ceylonensis Donisthorpe, 1938
  • Polyrhachis rastellata congener Santschi, 1928
  • Polyrhachis rastellata corporaali Santschi, 1928
  • Polyrhachis rastellata fulakora Mann, 1919
  • Polyrhachis rastellata nomo Donisthorpe, 1941
  • Polyrhachis rastellata pagana Santschi, 1928
  • Polyrhachis rastellata rastellata (Latreille, 1802)
  • Polyrhachis rastellata semiinermis Donisthorpe, 1941

References

    • "Polyrhachis rastellata – Facts". AntWeb. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
    • "Polyrhachis rastellata". at antwiki.org
    • Animaldiversity.org
    • Itis.org


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