Protonym: Pachycondyla purpurascens
Authorship Forel, 1899b: 12, pl. 1, fig. 10
Forms w.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality COSTA RICA
Primary type information Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Costa Rica: Caché (Rogers). Type-depository: MHNG.
Type notes MacKay & MacKay, 2010: 489, designate the single specimen in MHNG as lectotype, but as there is no evidence that more than one specimen was ever present, the designation is unnecessary.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Pachycondyla purpurascens Species Valid Original combination