Veromessor andrei castaneus Wheeler & Creighton, 1934 junior synonym of current valid taxon Veromessor andrei (Mayr, 1886)
Veromessor andrei subsp. castaneus Wheeler & Creighton, 1934: 365 (w.) U.S.A. (California). Nearctic.
Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Johnson et al., 2022: 12). Primary type locality: lectotype U.S.A.: California, San Diego County, Jacumba, 13.viii.1917 (W.M. Wheeler). Primary type depository: USNM. Primary type specimen: USNMENT00529071 (lectotype). Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 8 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depositories: LACM, USNM. (Source: Johnson et al., 2022: 12.) Type notes: The original description gives the type locality as U.S.A.: California, Jacumba (W.M. Wheeler); other syntypes from California, San Diego (W.M. Wheeler).
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