Protonym: Formica insana
| Authorship | Buckley, 1866: 165 |
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| Forms | w.q. |
| Bioregion | Nearctic |
| Locality | U.S.A. (Texas) |
| Primary type information | Primary type material: neotype worker (by designation of Snelling, 1995a: 4). Primary type locality: neotype U.S.A.: Texas, Howard County, Interstate 20, 12 mi. E Big Spring, 16.iv.1981 (W.F. Buren). Primary type depository: USNM. |
| Type notes | 1) Snelling, 1995a also nominated 49 workers, 1 queen as “neoparatypes”; a category not recognised by ICZN. 2) An earlier neotype designation by Johnson, 1989b: 185, was made redundant by Snelling, 1995a: 4. 3) Original syntype data: workers and queens (numbers not stated), U.S.A.: Texas (S.B. Buckley); no material known to exist. |
Taxa belonging to this protonym
| Dorymyrmex insanus | Species | Valid | |
| Formica insana | Species |
Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Dorymyrmex insanus (Buckley, 1866)
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Original combination |