Protonym: Pristomyrmex castor
Authorship Donisthorpe, 1944d: 81
Forms q.m.
Bioregion Australasia
Locality NEW GUINEA (Papua New Guinea)
Primary type information Primary type material: lectotype queen (by designation of Wang, 2003a: 525). Primary type locality: Papua New Guinea: Kokoda, 1200 ft., x.1933 (L.E. Cheesman). Primary type depository: BMNH.
Type notes Donisthorpe records 2 original syntype queens, 1 (now lectotype) dated x.1933, the other dated iv.1933.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Pristomyrmex castor Species Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Pristomyrmex umbripennis (Smith, 1863)
Original combination