Protonym: Formica familiaris
Authorship Smith, 1860b: 96
Forms w.
Bioregion Australasia
Locality INDONESIA (Bacan)
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype (?) worker. Primary type locality: Indonesia: Bachian (= Bacan I.) (A.R. Wallace). Primary type depository: unknown.
Type notes 1) No indication of number of specimens is given. 2) Donisthorpe, 1932c: 459, says “not in the Oxford collection” (confirmed by Bolton (unpublished notes) 1978).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Formica familiaris Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Tapinoma familiaris (Smith, 1860)
Original combination
Tapinoma familiaris Species Homonym
homonym replaced by Tapinoma domesticum (Smith, 1871)