Protonym: Elasmopheidole subaberrans
Authorship Kusnezov, 1952d: 71
Forms s.w.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality ARGENTINA (Tucumán)
Primary type information Primary type material: lectotype major worker (by designation of Wilson, 2003a: 140). Type locality: 1 major worker, 21 minor workers Argentina: Tucumán, La Reducción, Laguna de Calimayo, 28.iii.1948, no. 1513 (N. Kusnezov) (by restriction of Kempf, 1972b: 184). Type depositories: IMLT, MCZC.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 1 paralectotype minor worker. Type locality: 1 major worker, 21 minor workers Argentina: Tucumán, La Reducción, Laguna de Calimayo, 28.iii.1948, no. 1513 (N. Kusnezov) (by restriction of Kempf, 1972b: 184). Type depositories: IMLT, MCZC.
Type notes 1) Original description cites 16 syntype major workers, 83 syntype minor workers, from 8 different localities. 2) Wilson provides no lectotype data. It is therefore assumed to correspond with Kempf’s restriction of type locality, but in reality may not do so. 3) Other original syntype localities: 4 major workers, 9 minor workers Argentina: Salinas, 16.iv.1948, no. 1679 (N. Kusnezov), 5 major workers, 6 minor workers Argentina: Rio Calera, 25.iv.1948, no. 1792 (N. Kusnezov), 2 major workers, 22 minor workers Argentina: Rio Nio, 11.vii.1948, no. 2715 (N. Kusnezov), 1 major worker, 1 minor worker Argentina: Salta, Osma, 27.i.1948, no. 279 (N. Kusnezov), 1 major worker, 20 minor workers Argentina: Cerrillos, 27.i.1948, no. 533 (N. Kusnezov), 1 major worker, 4 minor workers Argentina: Aguas Blancas, 23.xi.1948, no. 3196 (N. Kusnezov), 1 major worker Argentina: Orán, 23.xi.1948, no. 4586 (N. Kusnezov). 4) Wilson does not specify depository of lectotype.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Elasmopheidole subaberrans Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Pheidole subaberrans (Kusnezov, 1952)
Original combination
Pheidole subaberrans Species Valid