Protonym: Leptothorax retractus
Authorship Francoeur, 1986b: 1152, figs. 1-17
Forms w.q.m.
Bioregion Nearctic
Locality CANADA (Québec)
Primary type information Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: holotype Canada: Québec, Canton de Rouyn, d.r. de Témiscamingue (no collector’s name). Type-depository: AFPC.
Secondary type information Paratype-material: paratype workers, paratype queens, paratype intercastes, paratype males (numbers not stated). Paratype-locality: same as for holotype. Paratype-depositories: ABPC, AFPC, BMNH, LACM, LPQ, MCZC, MHNG, USNM.
Type notes On p. 1156, Francoeur lists specimens measured: 15 workers, 15 intercastes, 10 queens, 10 males, but does not say if these are totals of specimens, or if all are type-material.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Leptothorax retractus Species Valid Original combination