Typhlatta laeviceps

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Typhlatta laeviceps Smith, 1857 an obsolete combination of Aenictus laeviceps (Smith, 1857)

Typhlatta laeviceps Smith, 1857a: 79 (w.) BORNEO (East Malaysia: Sarawak). Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Jaitrong & Yamane, 2011a: 37). Primary type locality: lectotype Malaysia: Borneo, Sarawak, “SAR. 40” (A.R. Wallace). Primary type depository: BMNH. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 2 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depositories: OXUM. Type notes: 1) Donisthorpe, 1932c: 451, cites 2 worker syntypes in OXUM (confirmed by Bolton (unpublished notes) 1978). 2) Jaitrong & Yamane, 2011a: 37, cite 1 worker syntype in BMNH.

Citations

Donisthorpe, H. 1932c. On the identity of Smith's types of Formicidae (Hymenoptera) collected by Alfred Russell Wallace in the Malay Archipelago, with descriptions of two new species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10)10:441-476. PDF
Jaitrong, W.; Yamane, S. 2011a. Synopsis of Aenictus species groups and revision of the A. currax and A. laeviceps groups in the eastern Oriental, Indo-Australian, and Australasian regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Aenictinae). Zootaxa 3128:1-46. PDF
Smith, F. 1857a. Catalogue of the hymenopterous insects collected at Sarawak, Borneo; Mount Ophir, Malacca; and at Singapore, by A. R. Wallace. [part]. Journal and Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 2:42-88. PDF

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