Protonym: Odontomachus quadrispinosus
Authorship Smith, 1858a: 78, pl. 5, figs. 15-17
Forms w.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality BRAZIL
Primary type information Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Brazil (no further data). Type-depository: BMNH.
Type notes In BMNH are two Anochetus quadrispinosus workers with the data, “Para 48/133.” The Accessions Register for 1848 no. 133 has, “Para. B(ought)t of Stevens. Collected by Mssrs Bates & Wallace.” One of these specimens is sublabelled “172.” It is suspected that all three together constituted the original syntype series.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Anochetus quadrispinosus Species Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Anochetus emarginatus (Fabricius, 1804)
Odontomachus quadrispinosus Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Anochetus quadrispinosus (Smith, 1858)
Original combination