Temnothorax fragosus
(Mackay & Buschinger, 2002)
valid
Leptothorax (Myrafant) fragosus
Mackay & Buschinger, 2002:
540, figs. 1-8 (w.q.m.)
CANADA (Alberta).
Nearctic.
Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Canada: Alberta, Jasper Nat. Park, Celestin Lake road, ca 20 km. N Jasper, ca 1250 m., 17.viii.1979 (A. Buschinger). Type-depository: MCZC.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 29 paratype workers, 16 paratype queens, 8 paratype males. Paratype-locality: same data as holotype, nos 8691-8693. Paratype-depositories: AMNH, CASC, CNCO, FMNH, FSCG, IAVH, LACM, MCZC, MZSP, USNM, WEMC.
- Combination in Temnothorax: Bolton, 2003: 271
- Status as species: Bolton, 2003: 271.
Obsolete combinations
Citations
- Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and classification of Formicidae. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 71:1-370. PDF
- Mackay, W. P.; Buschinger, A. 2002. A new species of the ant genus Leptothorax (subgenus Myrafant) from Alberta, Canada. Sociobiology 40:539-545.