Protonym: Forelius chalybaeus var. rubriceps
Authorship Gallardo, 1916b: 85
Forms w.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality ARGENTINA (San Luis)
Primary type information Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Cuezzo, 2000: 267). Primary type locality: lectotype Argentina: San Luis, Alto Pencoso (C. Bruch). Primary type depository: MHNG.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 24 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depositories: MHNG, NHMB.
Type notes 1) Baroni Urbani, 1977e: 84, cites 3 worker syntypes in NHMB. 2) Shattuck, 1994: 96, cites 28 worker, 4 male syntypes (25w, 4m MHNG, 3w NHMB). 3) Cuezzo, 2000 does not mention paralectotype males.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Forelius chalybaeus rubriceps Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Forelius rubriceps Gallardo, 1916
Original combination
Forelius rubriceps Species Valid