Protonym: Leptothorax (Myrafant) rugosus
Authorship Mackay, 2000: 399, figs. 18, 160
Forms w.
Bioregion Palearctic
Locality MEXICO (Nuevo León)
Etymology Morphological, from the Latin ‘rugosus’ (= wrinkled), in reference to the rugose head and mesosoma (Mackay, 2000).
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Mexico: Nuevo León, El Salto (Zaragosa), 1415 m., 10.vi.1988, no. 11012-8 and 11012-10 (W. Mackay). Primary type depository: MCZC.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 2 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: UNAM, WEMC. Secondary type specimen: UTEPENT05451 (Prebus, 2021b: 352).
Type notes Prebus, 2021b: 352, records 1 paratype, no. 11012-10, in UTEL.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Leptothorax rugosus Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Temnothorax rugosus (Mackay, 2000)
Original combination
Temnothorax rugosus Species Valid