This history item belongs to Myrmecocystus melliger subsp. orbiceps Wheeler, 1908

Its current taxon owner(s) is Myrmecocystus melliger orbiceps

Lectotype designation: Snelling, 1976: 38.


Lectotype designation: {ref 128875}: 38.
  • Item type: taxt
  • Created at: 2023-07-28
  • Updated at: 2023-07-28
Related records
Taxa belonging to this history item's protonym
Myrmecocystus melliger orbiceps Subspecies Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Myrmecocystus melliger Forel, 1886
Other history items belonging to Myrmecocystus melliger subsp. orbiceps
#310825 (selected) Lectotype designation: Snelling, 1976: 38.
#279358 Subspecies of Myrmecocystus melliger: Wheeler, 1910a: 571; Wheeler, 1912e: 175; Emery, 1925d: 239; Cole, 1937b: 139; Creighton, 1950a: 445; Smith, 1951c: 856; Smith, 1958c: 151.
#260586 Junior synonym of Myrmecocystus melliger: Creighton & Crandall, 1954: 2.
#279359 Junior synonym of Myrmecocystus placodops: Snelling, 1969b: 6.
#260587 Junior synonym of Myrmecocystus mendax: Snelling, 1976: 35; Smith, 1979: 1447; Snelling & George, 1979: 223; Bolton, 1995b: 275.