Protonym: Macromischa (Macromischa) fuscata
Authorship Mann, 1920b: 420
Forms w.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality GUATEMALA
Etymology Morphological, Latin ‘fuscatus’ (= darkened), presumably for the dark integument of the type series.
Primary type information Type-material: lectotype worker (by designation of Prebus, 2021b: 148). Type-locality: Guatemala: Sacatepéquez: Antigua, 21.xii.1911, (W.M. Wheeler). Type-depository: USNM. Type-specimen: USNMENT00529240. (Source: Prebus, 2021b: 148.)
Secondary type information Paratype-material: 3 paralectotype workers. Paratype-locality: same as for lectotype. Paratype-depository: USNM. Paratype-specimens: USNMENT00921897 (top worker with head missing). (Source: Prebus, 2021b: 148.)
Type notes Mann does not state the original number of syntypes, which Baroni Urbani, 1978b: 443, records as 4.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Macromischa fuscata Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Temnothorax fuscatus (Mann, 1920)
Original combination
Temnothorax fuscatus Species Valid