Protonym: Macromischa splendens
Authorship Wheeler, 1905c: 98, pl. 7, fig. 9
Forms w.q.m.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality BAHAMAS (New Providence I.)
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queens, syntype males (numbers not stated, “four colonies”). Primary type locality: Bahamas: New Providence I., road from Grant’s Town to the Blue Hills, nr Nassau, 25.vi.1904, in Cladium jamaicense (W.M. Wheeler). Primary type depositories: AMNH, MCZC, MHNG, MSNG, NHMB, USNM.
Type notes Baroni Urbani, 1978b: 508, records as syntypes 16 workers, 2 queens, 4 males; probably more exist.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Macromischa splendens Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Temnothorax splendens (Wheeler, 1905)
Original combination
Temnothorax splendens Species Valid