Aenictus aratus nesiotis Wheeler & Chapman, 1930 an obsolete combination of Aenictus nesiotis Wheeler & Chapman, 1930
Aenictus (Aenictus) aratus subsp. nesiotis Wheeler & Chapman, 1930: 208, fig. 7a-d (w.) PHILIPPINES (Negros). Indomalaya.
Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated, “numerous specimens from three colonies”). Primary type locality: Philippines: Negros, Dumaguete, 12.iv.1927, and 29.xi.1925 (J.W. Chapman). Primary type depository: MCZC. Type notes: Shattuck, 2008c: 11, cites 39 syntype workers from the type locality, and also one “syntype” from Los Banos (Luzon), a locality not mentioned in the original description and therefore not type material.
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