Protonym: Atta fabricator
Authorship Smith, 1858a: 167
Forms s.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality BRAZIL (Rio de Janeiro)
Primary type information Primary type material: lectotype major worker (by designation of Brown, 1981: 528). Primary type locality: lectotype Brazil: Rio de Janeiro, “57/63” (H. Clark). Primary type depository: BMNH.
Secondary type information Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: BMNH.
Type notes Original syntype series consisted of major and minor workers, queens and males. Brown, 1981: 528, pointed out that the type series was mixed, consisting in part of a Solenopsis species (see CASENT0901617).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Atta fabricator Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Pheidole fabricator (Smith, 1858)
Original combination
Pheidole fabricator Species Valid