Protonym: Cataglyphis acutinodis
Authorship Collingwood & Agosti, 1996: 377, fig. 39
Forms w.
Bioregion Afrotropic
Locality YEMEN
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Yemen: Sana’a, ix.1992 (A. van Harten). Primary type depository: unknown (perhaps WMLC, perhaps also NHMB, OMNH; some van Harten material is in TAUI).
Secondary type information Secondary type material: paratype workers (number not stated). Secondary type locality: paratypes: with same data as holotype, Yemen: Sana’a, 10.iii.1993 (C.A. Collingwood), Yemen: Al Mahwit, 21.ix.1991 (A. van Harten), Al Mahwit, 8.iii.1993 (C.A. Collingwood), Oman: Samhan, 8.iii.1993 (C.A. Collingwood). Secondary type depository: unknown (perhaps WMLC, perhaps also NHMB, OMNH; some van Harten material is in TAUI).
Type notes 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.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Cataglyphis acutinodis Species Valid Original combination