Protonym: Iridomyrmex aspidocoptus
Authorship Kempf, 1969: 295, figs. 10, 11
Forms w.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality BRAZIL (São Paulo)
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Brazil: São Paulo, Moji das Cruzes, 1926 (K. Escherich). Primary type depository: MZSP.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 3 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: Brazil: Mun. Iporanga, 1.xi.1961 (K. Lenko & H. Reichardt). Secondary type depository: MZSP.
Type notes Kempf, 1969: 295, says that more specimens of the holotype series are probably in IEUB, and more of the paratype series are in DZSP (no. 2463).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Iridomyrmex aspidocoptus Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Linepithema aspidocoptus (Kempf, 1969)
Original combination
Linepithema aspidocoptus Species Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Linepithema leucomelas (Emery, 1894)