Protonym: Tetramorium balzani
Authorship Emery, 1894d: 165
Forms w.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality PARAGUAY
Etymology This species was named in honor of Luigi Balzan (1865–1893), an Italian naturalist and professor at National Institute, Asuncion, Paraguay, who collected the type specimen.
Primary type information Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Ulysséa & Brandão, 2021: 22). Primary type locality: lectotype Paraguay: Asunción (L. Balzan). Primary type depository: MSNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0904862 (lectotype).
Type notes Species originally described from syntype workers (number not stated).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Hylomyrma balzani Species Valid
Tetramorium balzani Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Hylomyrma balzani (Emery, 1894)
Original combination