Authorship |
Wheeler, 1908h:
443, pl. 26, figs. 18, 19
|
Forms |
s.w.q.m. |
Bioregion |
Nearctic |
Locality |
U.S.A. (Texas) |
Primary type information |
Primary type material: lectotype major worker (by designation of Wilson, 2003a: 347). Primary type locality: lectotype U.S.A.: Texas, Austin (W.M. Wheeler) (by restriction of Wilson, 2003a: 347). Primary type depository: MCZC. |
Secondary type information |
Secondary type material: 1 paralectotype minor worker. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depositories: AMNH, LACM, MCZC. |
Type notes |
1) Original description cites major and minor worker, queen, and male syntypes (numbers not stated). 2) Creighton & Gregg, 1955: 19, say “there appear to have been at least 150 specimens in the type series and all castes were represented”. 3) Other original syntype locality: U.S.A.: Texas, New Braunfels (W.M. Wheeler). |