Protonym: Vespa helvola
Authorship Linnaeus, 1764: 412
Forms m.
Bioregion Afrotropic
Locality SOUTH AFRICA
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype male. Primary type locality: South Africa: Cape of Good Hope, (“Habitat ad Cap. b. spei. Tulbagh.”). Primary type depository: ZMLS.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Dorylus helvolus Species Valid
Vespa helvola Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Dorylus helvolus (Linnaeus, 1764)
Original combination