Protonym: Tetramorium striatum
Authorship Smith, 1876b: 481
Forms w.q.m.
Bioregion Australasia
Locality NEW ZEALAND
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype worker(s), syntype queen(s), syntype male(s) (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: New Zealand: South I., west coast, Peel Forest, “P.F. 3/74” and Kelly’s Creek, “K.C.” (C.M. Wakefield). Primary type depository: BMNH.
Type notes 1) Bolton (unpublished notes) 1978, cites 2 worker, 1 queen, 1 male syntypes in BMNH. 2) Each worker syntype also has a small rectangular label with “N. Zealand” on the upper side and “76/20” on the underside. The queen and male have no specific locality information (Bolton (unpublished notes) 1978).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Huberia striata Species Valid
Tetramorium striatum Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Huberia striata (Smith, 1876)
Original combination