Protonym: Cataglyphis holgerseni
Authorship Collingwood & Agosti, 1996: 379
Forms w.q.
Bioregion Palearctic
Locality ISRAEL, SAUDI ARABIA, OMAN
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Israel: Sinai, nr Eilat, 23.xii.1978 (H. Holgersen). Primary type depository: unknown (perhaps WMLC, perhaps also NHMB, OMNH; Israeli material may be in TAUI).
Secondary type information Secondary type material: paratype workers, paratype queens (numbers not stated). Secondary type localities: paratypes: workers with same data as holotype, workers, queens Saudi Arabia: Al-Qatif, 12.iv.1983 (C.A. Collingwood), Saudi Arabia: Riyadh, 22.iii.1983 (C.A. Collingwood), 1 worker Oman: Thumrait, vi.1984 (J.M. Barnes). Secondary type depository: unknown (perhaps WMLC, perhaps also NHMB, OMNH; Israeli material may be in TAUI).
Type notes Collingwood & Agosti, 1996: 301, say “All type material is housed in NHMB and duplicates placed in appropriate institutes and museums of the contributing countries”; this apparently was never done.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Cataglyphis holgerseni Species Valid Original combination