Protonym: Conomyrma reginicula
Authorship Trager, 1988a: 27, figs. 7, 14, 17, 18
Forms w.q.
Bioregion Nearctic
Locality U.S.A. (Florida)
Etymology The specific name of this species is a diminutive form of Latin regina (queen), referring to its unusually small queen.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype queen. Primary type locality: U.S.A: Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville, xi.1975 (W.F. Buren). Primary type depository: FSCG.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 29 paratype workers + queens. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: ABSV, AMNH, FSCG, LACM, MCZC, USNM.
Type notes 1) Trager does not specify numbers of workers and queens, 2) Shattuck, 1994: 83, also notes the presence of males in the type series, not included by Trager.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Conomyrma reginicula Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Dorymyrmex reginicula (Trager, 1988)
Original combination
Dorymyrmex reginicula Species Valid