Protonym: Plagiolepis foreli var. ornata
Authorship Santschi, 1920g: 166
Forms w.
Bioregion Australasia
Locality NEW CALEDONIA, GERMANY (in hothouse), KENYA
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type localities: New Caledonia: Coné (Sarasin & Roux), New Caledonia: Loyalty Is, Maré, Netché (Sarasin & Roux), Germany: Bonn, orchid house (A. Reichensperger), Kenya (“Afrique orientale anglaise”): Likoni, nr Mombasa (Ch. Alluaud & R. Jeannel). Primary type depository: NHMB (perhaps also MSNG). Primary type specimen: CASENT0912414.
Type notes This taxon is based on Plagiolepis exigua quadrimaculata Forel, 1902j, sensu Emery, 1914f: 421, misidentification.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Plagiolepis alluaudi ornata Subspecies Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Plagiolepis alluaudi Emery, 1894
Plagiolepis foreli ornata Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Plagiolepis alluaudi ornata Santschi, 1920
Original combination