Protonym: Cataglyphis fisheri
Authorship Sharaf & Aldawood, 2015: 104 figs. 1-3
Forms w.
Bioregion Palearctic
Locality UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, OMAN, SAUDI ARABIA
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: United Arab Emirates: Baynounah, sandy desert (Sheikh Zayed city), 23°38’40’’N, 53°37’12’’E, 8.iii.1995 (C.A. Collingwood). Primary type depository: KSMA. Primary type specimen: CASENT0906454.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 18 paratype workers. Secondary type localities: 1 paratype worker United Arab Emirates: Rhatam, 11.xi.1993 (C.A. Collingwood), 3 paratype workers Oman: desert, 30.ii.1997 (M.D. Gallagher), 1 paratype worker Saudi Arabia: Riyadh Prov., Rawdhat She’al, 596 m., 13.iv.2015 (Aldhafer, et al.), 13 paratype workers with same data as last but 602 m. (4 workers), 606 m. (2 workers), and 612 m. (7 workers), 18.x.2015 (Aldhafer, et al.). Secondary type depositories: KSMA, WMLC.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Cataglyphis fisheri Species Valid Original combination