Protonym: Pseudomyrma cephalica
Authorship Smith, 1855c: 168, pl. 13, figs.12-17
Forms w.q.m.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality BRAZIL (Amazonas)
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queens, syntype males (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: Brazil: Amazonas, Villa Nova (H.W. Bates). Primary type depository: BMNH.
Type notes Ward, 1989a: 438, cites 2 worker syntypes; he also cites a single queen from ParĂ¡, Santarem, labelled as type in BMNH; this locality is not mentioned in the original description.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Pseudomyrma cephalica Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Pseudomyrmex cephalica (Smith, 1855)
Original combination
Pseudomyrmex cephalica Species Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Pseudomyrmex filiformis (Fabricius, 1804)