Protonym: Iridomyrmex melleus var. fuscescens
| Authorship | Wheeler, 1908a: 153 |
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| Forms | w. |
| Bioregion | Neotropic |
| Locality | PUERTO RICO |
| Primary type information | Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Wild, 2007a: 68). Primary type locality: lectotype Puerto Rico: Monte Mandios, iii.1906 (W.M. Wheeler). Primary type depository: MCZC. |
| Secondary type information | Secondary type material: 5 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depositories: MCZC, USNM. |
| Type notes | 1) Other original syntype locality: Puerto Rico: Monte Morales, iii.1906 (W.M. Wheeler) (invalid restriction of type locality by Kempf, 1972b: 126; no lectotype designated). 2) Shattuck, 1994: 126, cites 9 worker syntypes (7 MCZC, 2 USNM). |
Taxa belonging to this protonym
| Iridomyrmex melleus fuscescens | Subspecies |
Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Linepithema melleus fuscescens (Wheeler, 1908)
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Original combination |
| Linepithema melleus fuscescens | Subspecies |
Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Linepithema iniquum (Mayr, 1870)
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