Protonym: Cryptocerus araneolus
Authorship Smith, 1853: 223, pl. 19, fig. 4
Forms w.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES (St. Vincent I.)
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: St Vincent & the Grenadines: St Vincent I. (no further data). Primary type depository: BMNH.
Type notes Syntype(s) should also be in OXUM as Smith (p. 223) says that specimens are also “in the Collection of J.O. Westwood, Esq.”
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Cephalotes araneolus Species Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Cephalotes pallens (Klug, 1824)
Cryptocerus araneolus Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Cephalotes araneolus (Smith, 1853)
Original combination