Protonym: Odontomachus rugosus
Authorship Smith, 1857a: 65
Forms w.
Bioregion Indomalaya
Locality SINGAPORE
Primary type information Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Singapore: (A.R. Wallace). Type-depository: OXUM.
Type notes The specimen labelled as type by Donisthorpe in OXUM bears two locality labels, one of which is “SAR” (= Sarawak), and the other “Gilolo” (= Halmahera), whereas the type-locality given by Smith, 1857a: 65 is Singapore. This is the only Smith collection specimen of Anochetus rugosus detected in OXUM or BMNH. Identity of the specimen appears correct; the labels may have been switched at some date after 1857.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Anochetus rugosus Species Valid
Odontomachus rugosus Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Anochetus rugosus (Smith, 1857)
Original combination