Protonym: Myrmica tigreensis
Authorship Guérin-Méneville, 1849: 351, pl. 7, fig. 7
Forms m.
Bioregion Afrotropic
Locality ETHIOPIA, SOUTH AFRICA
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype males (number not stated). Primary type localities: 1 male (“severely damaged”) Ethiopia (“Abyssinia”): (no further data) (invalid restriction of type locality by Wheeler, 1922: 827; no lectotype designated), males (“in good condition”) South Africa: Port Natal (= Durban) (no collector’s name). Primary type depository: MNHN.
Type notes According to Horn & Kahle, 1935: 99, Guérin’s Hymenoptera material was split between MNHN, MSNG, and ZSBS, but some are also present in NNML.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Myrmica tigreensis Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Myrmicaria tigreensis (Guérin-Méneville, 1849)
Original combination
Myrmicaria tigreensis Species Valid