Protonym: Monomorium faurei
Authorship Santschi, 1915c: 260, fig. 10
Forms w.
Bioregion Afrotropic
Locality GABON
Primary type information Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Heterick, 2006: 116). Primary type locality: lectotype Gabon: Samkita, 1914 (F. Faure). Primary type depository: NHMB. Primary type specimen: CASENT0010878 (lectotype).
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 4 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depositories: MRAC, MSNG, NHMB. Secondary type specimens: CASENT0010879, CASENT0904589.
Type notes 1) Specimens from Guinea (“Guinée française”): Mamou (F. Silvestri), reported as 1 worker plus two detached heads by Heterick, 2006: 116, were excluded from type material by Santschi, 1915c: 261. 2) Other original syntypes are present in MRAC (Bolton, 1987: 388).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Monomorium faurei Species Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Monomorium exiguum Forel, 1894
Original combination