Protonym: Eciton (Aenictus) fergusoni subsp. elongatus
Authorship Karavaiev, 1926d: 424, fig. 3
Forms w.
Bioregion Indomalaya
Locality SRI LANKA
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated, “several”). Primary type locality: Sri Lanka (“Ceylon”): Ramboda, 3500 ft, 8.xii.1912 (O. John). Primary type depository: SIZK.
Type notes 1) Kostyuk, 1976: 93, cites 6 worker syntypes in SIZK. 2) Radchenko et al., 2023: 17, cite 4 worker syntypes in SIZK.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Aenictus elongatus Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Aenictus fergusoni elongatus (Karavaiev, 1926)
Aenictus fergusoni elongatus Subspecies Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Aenictus gracilis Emery, 1893
Eciton fergusoni elongatus Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Aenictus fergusoni elongatus (Karavaiev, 1926)
Original combination