Protonym: Myrmica smythiesii var. fortior
Authorship Forel, 1904d: 22
Forms w.
Bioregion Palearctic
Locality INDIA (Jammu and Kashmir)
Primary type information Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Radchenko & Elmes, 2001b: 251). Primary type locality: lectotype India: Kashmir, Sind Valley, 6500 ft (R.C. Wroughton). Primary type depository: MHNG.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 2 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depositories: MHNG, MSNG.
Type notes 1) Other original syntype localities: India: NW Himalaya, Deota (Smythies), Russia: E Siberia, S Ussuri (no collector’s name). 2) The Russian specimens were excluded from Myrmica fortior by Radchenko & Elmes, 2001b: 254, as misidentifications.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Myrmica fortior Species Valid
Myrmica smythiesii fortior Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Myrmica fortior Forel, 1904
Original combination