Protonym: Formica nigriventris
Authorship Guérin-Méneville, 1831: pl. 8, fig. 4
Forms w.
Bioregion Australasia
Locality AUSTRALIA (New South Wales)
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype (?) worker. Primary type locality: Australia: New South Wales, Port Jackson, 1822-25 (d’Urville) (Voyage La Coquille). Primary type depository: unknown (perhaps MNHN).
Type notes 1) No indication of number of specimens is given, but probably just a single worker as Guérin says “Individu neutre”. 2) According to Horn & Kahle, 1935: 99, Guérin’s Hymenoptera material was split between MNHN, MSNG, and ZSBS, but some are also present in NNML.
Notes See also: Guérin-Méneville, 1838: 203 (in text).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Formica nigriventris Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Leptomyrmex nigriventris (Guérin-Méneville, 1831)
Original combination
Leptomyrmex nigriventris Species Valid