Protonym: Iridomyrmex detectus var. castrae
Authorship Viehmeyer, 1925a: 31
Forms w.
Bioregion Australasia
Locality AUSTRALIA (New South Wales)
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Australia: Liverpool (H. Overbeck). Primary type depositories: MHNG, MNHU (perhaps also SMTD).
Type notes Shattuck, 1994: 109, cites 1 worker syntype in MHNG.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Iridomyrmex detectus castrae Subspecies Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Iridomyrmex purpureus (Smith, 1858)
Original combination