Protonym: Myrmica beesoni
Authorship Mukerjee, 1934: 7, fig. 1
Forms w.
Bioregion Indomalaya
Locality INDIA (Karnataka, Tamil Nadu)
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated, “several specimens”). Primary type localities: India: North Coorg forest division (COORG), Fraserpet, 2770 ft, 28.iii.1930, 18.v.1930, plots 4 and 7, 29.ix.1930, 20.xi.1930 (no collector’s name), India: Madras, North Salem Division, Aiyur, 5-14-1930, Jawakagiri, 2850 ft, 5.viii.1930, 2.ix.1930, plots 15-21 (no collector’s name). Primary type depository: unknown.
Type notes Original description cites BMNH as depository, but there is no record of specimens ever being there.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Myrmica beesoni Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Tetramorium beesoni (Mukerjee, 1934)
Original combination
Tetramorium beesoni Species Valid