Protonym: Monomorium (Monomorium) estherae
| Authorship | Weber, 1943d: 361, pl. 15, fig. 18 |
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| Forms | w. |
| Bioregion | Afrotropic |
| Locality | SOUTH SUDAN |
| Primary type information | Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Heterick, 2006: 128). Primary type locality: lectotype South Sudan (“Anglo-Egyptian Sudan”): W slopes Imatong Mts, ca 5050 ft, 4.viii.1939, no. 1423 (N.A. Weber). Primary type depository: MCZC. |
| Secondary type information | Secondary type material: 1 paralectotype worker. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MCZC. |
| Type notes | 1) Original description cites 3 worker syntypes. 2) Heterick, 2006: 128, dates the type material as 24.vii.-5.viii.1943, no. 1423, but Weber, 1943d’s introduction (p. 264) indicates that all collecting took place in vii.-viii.1939, with the 3 syntypes dated 4.viii., no.1423 (p. 362) (Bolton, 1987: 397). |
Taxa belonging to this protonym
| Monomorium estherae | Species |
Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Monomorium madecassum Forel, 1892
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Original combination |