Protonym: Megalomyrmex (Wheelerimyrmex) brasiliensis var. misionensis
Authorship Santschi, 1936d: 405
Forms w.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality ARGENTINA (Misiones)
Primary type information Primary type material: 2 syntype workers. Primary type locality: Argentina: Misiones, Loreto, no. 2046 (A.A. Ogloblin). Primary type depository: NHMB.
Type notes Brandão, 1990b: 444, cites 3 worker syntypes in IMLT, and 1 worker syntype in MZSP, but Santschi, 1936d originally stated only “2 ouvrières”.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Megalomyrmex brasiliensis misionensis Subspecies Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Megalomyrmex silvestrii Wheeler, 1909
Original combination