Protonym: Myrmecocystus melliger subsp. mimicus
| Authorship | Wheeler, 1908g: 353 |
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| Forms | w.q.m. |
| Bioregion | Nearctic |
| Locality | U.S.A. (New Mexico) |
| Primary type information | Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Snelling, 1976: 57). Primary type locality: lectotype U.S.A.: New Mexico: Albuquerque, 7.v.1905 (W.M. Wheeler). Primary type depository: AMNH. |
| Secondary type information | Secondary type material: paralectotype workers (number not stated), 6 paralectotype queens, 6 paralectotype males. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depositories: AMNH, LACM, MCZC, USNM. |
| Type notes | Original description cites workers (number not stated), 6 queen, 6 male syntypes. |
Taxa belonging to this protonym
| Myrmecocystus melliger mimicus | Subspecies |
Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Myrmecocystus mimicus Wheeler, 1908
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Original combination |
| Myrmecocystus mimicus | Species | Valid |