Protonym: Myrmecocystus foreli
Authorship Ruzsky, 1903a: 36
Forms w.
Bioregion Palearctic
Locality TURKMENISTAN
Primary type information Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Dlussky et al., 1990: 152). Primary type locality: lectotype Turkmenistan (“Zakaspia oblast”): Ashgabat, (5.v.1889 (no collector’s name; probably A.P. Semenov). Primary type depository: ZISP.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: paralectotype workers (number not stated). Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: ZISP (perhaps also DAPC).
Type notes 1) Ashgabat syntypes are cited by Ruzsky, 1903a as collected by Semenov and Arnoldov, but the collector’s name is not noted in the lectotype nomination, a Semenov specimen is assumed here. 2) Other original syntype localities: Turkmenistan (“Zakaspia oblast”): Kazandzhik (= Bereket), vi.1902 (V.A. Arnoldov), Kizil-Arvat, 29.iv.1889 (A.P. Semenov), Ashgabat, vii.1902 (V.A. Arnoldov), Gyauars, 2.v.1889 (A.P. Semenov), Uch-Adzhi, 18.v.1889 (A.P. Semenov).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Cataglyphis altisquamis foreli Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Cataglyphis foreli (Ruzsky, 1903)
Cataglyphis foreli Species Valid
Myrmecocystus altisquamis foreli Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Cataglyphis foreli (Ruzsky, 1903)
Myrmecocystus foreli Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Cataglyphis foreli (Ruzsky, 1903)
Original combination