Forelius andinus Kusnezov, 1957 valid
Forelius andinus Kusnezov, 1957e: 15 (w.q.m.) ARGENTINA (Salta). Neotropic.
Primary type information: Primary type material: 501 syntype workers, 35 syntype queens, 3 syntype males. Primary type locality: 104 workers, 2 queens Argentina: Salta, San Antonio de los Cobres, no. 5734 (N. Kusnezov), 325 workers, 1 male with same data but no. 5700, 72 workers, 33 queens, 2 males with same data but no. 5713. Primary type depositories: IMLT, MCZC. Type notes: 1) Kusnezov, 1957e designated 2 holotypes (1 worker, 1 queen), hence designation redundant; the worker of these was cited as holotype by Cuezzo, 2000: 226; all are treated here as syntypes. 2) Shattuck, 1994: 92, cites 2 worker, 1 queen syntypes MCZC. 3) MZSP houses 7 paratype workers and 2 paratype queens.
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