Protonym: Plectroctena minor var. dentata
Authorship Santschi, 1912b: 150
Forms w.
Bioregion Afrotropic
Locality ANGOLA
Primary type information Primary type material: 8 syntype workers. Primary type locality: Angola: Benguela, Cucala (J. Cruchet). Primary type depositories: MRAC, NHMB, ZMHB. Primary type specimen: CASENT0104649.
Type notes 1) Baroni Urbani, 1973b: 139, cites 3 worker syntypes in NHMB. 2) This taxon is based on specimens of Plectroctena minor Emery, 1892f, sensu Santschi, 1911g: 205, misidentification.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Plectroctena dentata Species Valid
Plectroctena minor dentata Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Plectroctena dentata Santschi, 1912
Original combination