Monomorium suleyile Collingwood & Agosti, 1996 valid
Monomorium suleyile Collingwood & Agosti, 1996: 456, fig. 28 (w.q.m.) SAUDI ARABIA, OMAN. Afrotropic.
Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Saudi Arabia: Suleyil desert, 25°40’N, 45°50’E, 11.iv.1983 (C.A. Collingwood). Primary type depository: unknown (perhaps WMLC, perhaps ONHM if Gallagher material has been retained there). Secondary type information: Secondary type material: paratype workers, paratype queens (numbers not stated), 1 paratype male. Secondary type locality: paratype workers, queens, male with same data as holotype, paratype workers Saudi Arabia: Hofuf, 13.iv.1983 (C.A. Collingwood), paratype workers Saudi Arabia: Al-Qatif, 14.iv.1983 (C.A. Collingwood), Saudi Arabia: Riyadh, 17.iv.1983 (C.A. Collingwood), paratype workers Oman: Barr al-Hickman, 12.ii.1987 (M.D. Gallagher), paratype workers Oman: Jabal Maram, 27.ii.1990 (M.D. Gallagher). Secondary type depository: unknown (perhaps WMLC, perhaps ONHM if Gallagher material has been retained there). 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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