Protonym: Formica bicolor
Authorship Fabricius, 1793: 351
Forms m.
Bioregion Palearctic
Locality NORTH AFRICA
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype (?) male. Primary type locality: North Africa: (“Habitat in Barbaria Dom. Desfontaines.”) (no further data). Primary type depository: unknown.
Type notes 1) No indication of number of specimens is given. 2) Barbaria = North African coast from Morocco to Libya. 3) Zimsen, 1964: 424, did not find any material of this taxon in ZMUC or ZMUK. 4) Agosti, 1990b: 1486, 1487, reports no types known to exist, and not present in MNHN.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Cataglyphis bicolor Species Valid
Cataglyphis viatica bicolor Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Cataglyphis bicolor (Fabricius, 1793)
Formica bicolor Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Cataglyphis bicolor (Fabricius, 1793)
Original combination
Myrmecocystus bicolor Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Cataglyphis bicolor (Fabricius, 1793)
Myrmecocystus viaticus bicolor Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Cataglyphis bicolor (Fabricius, 1793)