Protonym: Formica macrocephala
Authorship Erichson, 1842: 259
Forms q.
Bioregion Australasia
Locality AUSTRALIA (Tasmania)
Primary type information Primary type material: neotype major worker (by designation of Shattuck & McArthur, 1995: 122). Primary type locality: Australia: Tasmania, 5 km. E Low Head, 10.vi.1992 (B.B. Lowery). Primary type depository: ANIC.
Type notes Original type data: holotype queen, Australia ("New Holland"): Tasmania (“Vandiemensland”) (A. Scheyer); specimen lost, not in MNHU (Shattuck & McArthur, 1995: 122).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Colobopsis macrocephala Species Valid
Formica macrocephala Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Colobopsis macrocephala (Erichson, 1842)
Original combination