Protonym: Myrmecina americana subsp. brevispinosa
Authorship Creighton, 1950a: 249
Forms w.q.m.
Bioregion Nearctic
Locality U.S.A. (District of Columbia)
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queens (numbers not stated), 1 syntype male. Primary type localities: at least 1 worker, 1 queen U.S.A.: District of Columbia (no collector’s name) (invalid restriction of type locality by Creighton, 1950a: 249; no lectotype designated), 1 worker New York, 1 worker Pennsylvania, 1 worker, 1 queen Carolina, and 1 male with no locality data (no collectors’ names; perhaps T. Pergande). Primary type depositories: MCZC, MNHU, MSNG, USNM.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Myrmecina americana brevispinosa Subspecies Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895
Original combination