Protonym: Macromischa splendens
Authorship Wheeler, 1905c: 98, pl. 7, fig. 9
Forms w.q.m.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality BAHAMAS (New Providence)
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, cites 16 worker, 2 queen, 4 male syntypes (7w, 2q, 2m MCZC, 3w MHNG, 1w, 2m MSNG, 3w NHMB, 2w USNM).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Macromischa splendens Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Temnothorax splendens (Wheeler, 1905)
Original combination
Temnothorax splendens Species Valid