Protonym: Myrmecina pilicornis
Authorship Smith, 1858a: 133
Forms m.
Bioregion Indomalaya
Locality INDIA (Maharashtra)
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype male. Primary type locality: India: Bombay (no collector’s name). Primary type depository: unknown (“Coll. East India House”).
Type notes Bingham, 1903: 197, claims to have examined the holotype and says, “I am convinced it does not belong to this genus [Myrmecina]; it is possibly a Tetramorium, and has the first node of the pedicel distinctly petiolate”.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Myrmecina pilicornis Species Valid Original combination