Protonym: Formica zonata
| Authorship | Guérin-Méneville, 1838: 205 |
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| Forms | q. |
| Bioregion | Australasia |
| Locality | NEW GUINEA (Papua New Guinea) |
| Primary type information | Primary type material: holotype queen. Primary type locality: Papua New Guinea: New Ireland I., Port Praslin, 1822-25 (no collector’s name) (Voyage La Coquille). Primary type depository: probably MNHN. |
| Type notes | 1) A male specimen may also be present as Guérin-Méneville, 1838: 206, adds “We have only seen one male individual”. 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. |
Taxa belonging to this protonym
| Formica zonata | Species |
Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Oecophylla zonata (Guérin-Méneville, 1838)
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Original combination |
| Oecophylla zonata | Species |
Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Oecophylla smaragdina (Fabricius, 1775)
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