Protonym: Myrmica specioides
Authorship Bondroit, 1918: 100
Forms w.q.m.
Bioregion Palearctic
Locality FRANCE
Primary type information Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Radchenko & Elmes, 2010: 285). Primary type locality: lectotype France: Saint-Afrique (no collector’s name; perhaps J. Bondroit). Primary type depository: ISNB.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 64 paralectotype workers, 5 paralectotype queens. Secondary type localities: 15 paralectotype workers, 1 paralectotype queen with same data as lectotype, 1 paralectotype queen Mt Valérein, 11 paralectotype workers Paris, 4 paralectotype workers Paris, 6.5.1917, 1 paralectotype queen Issy-Pes-Moulineaux, 19.ix.1915, 1 paralectotype worker Cahors, 1 paralectotype worker Le Pouligum, 7 paralectotype workers Prades, 12 paralectotype workers Banyuls, 4 paralectotype workers Meriel S. et O., 2 paralectotype workers Sayat, P. de Dôtne, 3 paralectotype workers St Aquan, M. Pic, 1 paralectotype worker Hyéres (de Gaulle), 1 paralectotype queen La Héve, 1.x.1916, 3 paralectotype workers Fonteney aux Roses, v.1915, 2 paralectotype queens Haisans-Saff. Secondary type depositories: ISNB, MSNG.
Type notes 1) Original description also includes syntype males (number not stated). The lectotype was first labelled by Pisarski but never published. 2) Original data merely says “Belgium and France, common throughout”.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Myrmica specioides Species Valid Original combination