Protonym: Octostruma betschi
Authorship Perrault, 1988c: 303, 2 figs.
Forms w.q.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality FRENCH GUIANA
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: French Guiana: 5°30’S, 53°W, 1980 (J.M. Betsch). Primary type depository: MNHN.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: >5 paratype workers (number not stated), 1 paratype queen. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: MNHN, MZSP.
Type notes 1) Longino, 2013b: 23, states that Perrault’s locality data is incorrect. 2) Some paratypes are in Perrault’s private collection; whereabouts unknown.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Octostruma betschi Species Valid Original combination