| Authorship |
Collingwood & Agosti, 1996:
347, fig. 18
|
| Forms |
w. |
| Bioregion |
Afrotropic |
| Locality |
SAUDI ARABIA, YEMEN |
| Primary type information |
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Saudi Arabia: Wadi Hanaq, 22°49’N, 39°22’E, 31.i.1985 (W. Büttiker). Primary type depository: unknown (perhaps WMLC, perhaps NHMB if Büttiker material was returned). |
| Secondary type information |
Secondary type material: paratype workers (number not stated), 1 paratype queen. Secondary type locality: paratype workers with same data as holotype, paratype workers Saudi Arabia: Abu Arish, 2.iv.1983 (C.A. Collingwood), paratype workers Yemen: Wadi Surdud, 29.xii.1991 (A. van Harten). Secondary type depository: unknown (perhaps WMLC, perhaps NHMB if Büttiker material was returned). |
| Type notes |
Collingwood & Agosti, 1996: 301, say “All type material is housed in NHMB and duplicates placed in appropriate institutes and museums of the contributing countries”; this apparently was never done. |
