Protonym: Dolichoderus bidens r. ferrugineus
Authorship Forel, 1903e: 258
Forms w.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality BRAZIL (Pará)
Primary type information Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of MacKay, 1993b: 56). Primary type locality: lectotype Brazil: Pará (E.A. Göldi). Primary type depository: MHNG.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 13 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, MCZC, MHNG, NHMB, OXUM (probably also MPEG).
Type notes 1) Baroni Urbani, 1977e: 73, cites 5 worker syntypes in NHMB. 2) MacKay, 1993b: 56, also includes 3 paralectotype queens, but this caste was not mentioned in the original description. 3) Shattuck, 1994: 52, cites 8 worker, 3 queen syntypes (3w MCZC, 5w, 3q MHNG).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Dolichoderus bidens ferrugineus Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Dolichoderus ferrugineus Forel, 1903
Original combination
Dolichoderus ferrugineus Species Valid