Tapinolepis longitarsis (Collingwood & Agosti, 1996) valid
Anoplolepis longitarsis Collingwood & Agosti, 1996: 362 (w.) SAUDI ARABIA, YEMEN. Afrotropic.
Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Saudi Arabia: Suq al-Ahad, 26.iii.1983 (C.A. Collingwood). Primary type depository: unknown (perhaps WMLC). Secondary type information: Secondary type material: paratype workers (number not stated). Secondary type localities: Yemen: Bajil-Zabid, 15.iii.1993 (A. van Harten & C.A. Collingwood), Yemen: Bajil-Khamis Bani Sad, 16.iii.1993 (A. van Harten & C.A. Collingwood). Secondary type depository: unknown (perhaps WMLC). Type notes: 1) Collingwood & Agosti, 1996: 301, say “All type material is housed in NHMB and duplicates placed in appropriate institutes and museums of the contributing countries”; this apparently was never done. 2) Some van Harten material is in TAUI.
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