Strumigenys eggersi Emery, 1890 valid
Strumigenys eggersi Emery, 1890c: 69, pl. 7, fig. 9 (w.q.) VIRGIN IS (St Thomas). Neotropic.
Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Da Silva et al., 2022: 116). Primary type locality: lectotype Virgin Is: St Thomas I. (Eggers). Primary type specimen: ANTWEB CASENT0904936. Primary type depository: MCSN. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 6 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depositories: MCSN, MZSP, NHMW, ZMHB. Secondary type specimens: MZSP78535, NHMW-HYM4953, NHMW-HYM4954, GBIF-D/FoCol 2160. Type notes: 1) Original description also includes syntype queens (number not stated). 2) Da Silva et al., 2022: 116, mistakenly list the type locality as Brazil: St. Thomas, whereas the original description lists it as "Isola de S. Tomasso" (= Virgin Is (St Thomas I.)). 3) Bolton, 2000: 184, also cites original syntypes in USNM.
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