Tapinoma nigerrimum is a species of ant in the genus Tapinoma. Described by Nylander in 1856, the species is endemic to Africa and Europe.[1]

Tapinoma nigerrimum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Tapinoma
Species:
T. nigerrimum
Binomial name
Tapinoma nigerrimum
Nylander, 1856
Synonyms
  • Tapinoma magnum Mayr, 1861
  • Tapinoma nigerrima ibericum Santschi, 1925

Tapinoma magnum (Mayr, 1861) belongs to the species complex of Tapinoma nigerrimum(Nylander, 1856).[2]

References

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  1. ^ Seifert, B. 2012a. Clarifying naming and identification of the outdoor species of the ant genus Tapinoma Förster, 1850 in Europe north of the Mediterranean region with description of a new species. Myrmecological News 16: 139-147
  2. ^ Schmidt, Marcus & Landau, Isabelle & Müller, Gabi. (2022). Successful Control Of Tapinoma Magnum (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) In The City Of Zurich, Switzerland. 2022.