Protonym: Myrmica rufotestacea
Authorship Foerster, 1850b: 489
Forms w.
Bioregion Palearctic
Locality ALGERIA
Primary type information Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated). Type-locality: Algeria: Algiers (no collector’s name). Type-depository: MNHU (Horn & Kahle, 1935: 78).
Type notes Perhaps type-material is also in MNHN as Foerster (p. 486) thanks “Leon Fairmaire in Paris” for the specimens.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Messor rufotestaceus Species Valid
Myrmica rufotestacea Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Messor rufotestaceus (Foerster, 1850)
Original combination