Protonym: Discothyrea patrizzii
Authorship Weber, 1949b: 2, fig.
Forms w.q.
Bioregion Afrotropic
Locality KENYA
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype queen. Primary type locality: Kenya: ca 01°38’S, 35°17’E, 5.ii.1948, high east African plains, densely wooded donga or ravine, floor cover of leaves and humus, 5500-5800 ft (1670 to 1770 m), (AMNH Central Africa Expd.) (N.A. Weber). Primary type depository: AMNH.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 1 paratype worker. Secondary type locality: Kenya: Nairobi, [-1.317, 36.763, ca. 1750 m], 1945 (S. Patrizi). Secondary type depository: MCZC. Secondary type specimen: MCZ_Type_32184.
Type notes Hita Garcia et al., 2019: 59, write, “holotype presumed lost, not at MCZC”; but in the original description Weber, 1949b states that the holotype is deposited in AMNH.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Discothyrea patrizii Species Valid Original combination
Discothyrea patrizzii Species Unavailable misspelling
a misspelling of Discothyrea patrizii Weber, 1949