Protonym: Tapinoma litorale var. cubaensis
| Authorship | Wheeler, 1913b: 498 |
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| Forms | w. |
| Bioregion | Neotropic |
| Locality | CUBA |
| Primary type information | Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated, “several colonies”). Primary type localities: Cuba: Rio de Hanabana, i.-ii.1913 (W.M. Wheeler), Cuba: ca 15 mi. from Bolodron, i.-ii.1913 (W.M. Wheeler), Cuba: Cienaga de Zapata, i.-ii.1913 (W.M. Wheeler), Cuba: Aguada de Pasajeros, i.-ii.1913 (W.M. Wheeler), Cuba: Cayamas (E.A. Schwarz). Primary type depository: MCZC. |
| Type notes | 1) Shattuck, 1994: 146, cites 21 worker, 1 queen, 2 male syntypes 2) Wheeler mentions only workers, but probably there were also queens and males in the colonies he sampled. |
Taxa belonging to this protonym
| Tapinoma litorale cubaense | Subspecies | Valid | Original combination |