Protonym: Myrmica gayi
Authorship Spinola, 1851a: 242
Forms w.q.m.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality CHILE
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queens, syntype males (numbers not stated). Primary type localities: Chile: Santa Rosa (C. Gay?) (invalid restriction of type locality by Kempf, 1972b: 235; no lectotype designated), Chile: Coquimbo (C. Gay?). Primary type depository: MRSN.
Type notes Trager, 1991: 170, incorrectly gives Santiago as the type locality.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Myrmica gayi Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Solenopsis gayi (Spinola, 1851)
Original combination
Solenopsis gayi Species Valid