Protonym: Myrmica aspersa
Authorship Smith, 1865a: 72
Forms w.
Bioregion Australasia
Locality INDONESIA (Morotai)
Primary type information Primary type material: 2 syntype workers. Primary type locality: Indonesia: Morty I. (= Morotai I.), “M.” (A.R. Wallace). Primary type depositories: BMNH, OXUM. Primary type specimen: CASENT0901112.
Type notes 1) Donisthorpe, 1932c: 473, cites 1 worker in OXUM. 2) Bolton, 1977: 86, Bolton (unpublished notes) 1978, cite 2 worker syntypes (BMNH, OXUM).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Myrmica aspersa Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Tetramorium aspersum (Smith, 1865)
Original combination
Tetramorium aspersum Species Valid