Protonym: Iridomyrmex rufoniger r. pallidus
Authorship Forel, 1901c: 22 (footnote)
Forms w.
Bioregion Australasia
Locality AUSTRALIA (Queensland)
Primary type information Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Heterick & Shattuck, 2011: 120). Primary type locality: lectotype Australia: Queensland, Mackay (G. Turner). Primary type depository: MHNG.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 18 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depositories: ANIC, MHNG.
Type notes Shattuck, 1994: 111, cites 19 worker syntypes (3 ANIC, 16 MHNG); in addition he cites 3 syntypes in MCZC, from Cape York (included as paralectotypes by Heterick & Shattuck, 2011: 120), but this locality is not mentioned in the original description.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Iridomyrmex pallidus Species Valid
Iridomyrmex rufoniger pallidus Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Iridomyrmex pallidus Forel, 1901
Original combination