Cataglyphis holgerseni Collingwood & Agosti, 1996 valid
Cataglyphis holgerseni Collingwood & Agosti, 1996: 379 (w.q.) ISRAEL, SAUDI ARABIA, OMAN. Palearctic.
Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Israel: Sinai, nr Eilat, 23.xii.1978 (H. Holgersen). Primary type depository: unknown (perhaps WMLC, perhaps also NHMB, OMNH; Israeli material may be in TAUI). Secondary type information: Secondary type material: paratype workers, paratype queens (numbers not stated). Secondary type localities: paratypes: workers with same data as holotype, workers, queens Saudi Arabia: Al-Qatif, 12.iv.1983 (C.A. Collingwood), Saudi Arabia: Riyadh, 22.iii.1983 (C.A. Collingwood), 1 worker Oman: Thumrait, vi.1984 (J.M. Barnes). Secondary type depository: unknown (perhaps WMLC, perhaps also NHMB, OMNH; Israeli material may be in TAUI). Type notes: Collingwood & Agosti, 1996: 301, say “All type material is housed in NHMB and duplicates placed in appropriate institutes and museums of the contributing countries”; this apparently was never done.
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