Formica pallida
Smith, 1857
an obsolete combination of Camponotus irritans pallidus (Smith, 1857)
Formica pallida
Smith, 1857a:
57 (s.)
BORNEO (East Malaysia: Sarawak).
Indomalaya.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Malaysia: Borneo, Sarawak (A.R. Wallace). Primary type depository: BMNH.
Type notes:
Donisthorpe, 1932c: 445, and Bolton (unpublished notes), failed to find any material of this taxon in OXUM; the original description implies the existence of several syntypes.
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
- 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