Protonym: Prenolepis ellisii
Authorship Forel, 1891c: 87, pl. 2, fig. 10
Forms w.q.m.
Bioregion Malagasy
Locality MADAGASCAR
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queens, syntype males (numbers not stated). Primary type localities: Madagascar: Imerina (Antananarivo, Analamainty forest) (P. Camboué) (invalid restriction of type locality by Wheeler, 1922: 1038; no lectotype designated), Madagascar: Tamatave (W.H. O’Swald), Madagascar: Fianarantsoa (L. Besson), Madagascar: Imerina (J.M. Hildebrandt). Primary type depositories: MHNG, SIZK. Primary type specimens: CASENT0101416, CASENT0917871.
Type notes Radchenko et al., 2025: 492, cite 2 syntype workers in SIZK.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Nylanderia madagascarensis ellisii Subspecies Valid
Prenolepis ellisii Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Nylanderia madagascarensis ellisii (Forel, 1891)
Original combination