Protonym: Formica tropica
Authorship Smith, 1861b: 37
Forms w.
Bioregion Australasia
Locality INDONESIA (Halmahera)
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Indonesia: Gilolo (= Halmahera I.), “Gil.” (A.R. Wallace). Primary type depository: OXUM. Primary type specimen: CASENT0901888.
Type notes Donisthorpe, 1932c: 465, cites 1 worker in OXUM; (confirmed by Bolton (unpublished notes) 1978).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Calomyrmex tropicus Species Valid
Formica tropica Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Calomyrmex tropicus (Smith, 1861)
Original combination