Protonym: Cryptocerus cristatus
Authorship Emery, 1890c: 72, pl. 9, fig. 2
Forms s.w.q.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality COSTA RICA
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype soldiers, syntype workers, syntype queens (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: Costa Rica: Alajuela, and Jiménez, 1889 (A. Alfaro). Primary type depositories: MHNG, MSNG.
Type notes De Andrade & Baroni Urbani, 1999: 330, report as syntypes 2 soldiers, 7 workers, 4 queens.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Cephalotes cristatus Species Valid
Cryptocerus cristatus Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Cephalotes cristatus (Emery, 1890)
Original combination