Protonym: Plagiolepis pygmaea var. schmitzii
Authorship Forel, 1895e: 231
Forms w.q.
Bioregion Afrotropic
Locality PORTUGAL (Madeira I.)
Primary type information Primary type material: lectotype queen (by designation of Wetterer et al., 2007: 20). Primary type locality: lectotype Portugal: Madeira, Serra d’Agua (P.E. Schmitz). Primary type depository: MHNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0909858 (lectotype).
Secondary type information Secondary type material: paralectotype workers (number not stated). Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MHNG.
Type notes Seifert, 2020b: 187, cites 9 worker “paratypes”, but some of these were not from the type locality.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Plagiolepis pygmaea schmitzii Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Plagiolepis schmitzii Forel, 1895
Original combination
Plagiolepis schmitzii Species Valid