Protonym: Orectognathus nanus
Authorship Taylor, 1977: 605, figs. 20-22
Forms w.q.
Bioregion Australasia
Locality AUSTRALIA (Queensland)
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Australia: Queensland, Seymour Range, ca 5 km. N of Innisfail (17°32’S, 146°02’E), ca 40 m., 3-4.xi.1966 (R.W. Taylor). Primary type depository: ANIC.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 11 paratype workers, 14 paratype queens, 1 paratype male. Secondary type localities: 5 paratype workers, 1 paratype male with same data as holotype, 1 paratype worker Queensland, Kuranda, Black Mountain Road, 350 m., 27.vi.1971 (R.W. Taylor & J.E. Feehan), 1 paratype worker Lake Eachan Nat. Park, 760 m., 20.ii.1973 (R.W. Taylor), 1 paratype queen Crawford’s Lookout, 320 m., 5.vii.1971 (R.W. Taylor & J.E. Feehan), 1 paratype worker Tully Falls Nat. Park, ca 750 m., 2.vii.1971 (R.W. Taylor & J.E. Feehan), 2 paratype workers, 3 paratype queens McNamee Creek, 10-14 km. W of Paronella Park, 400 m. and 600 m., 6.vii.1971 (R.W. Taylor & J.E. Feehan), 1 paratype worker Cardwell Range, near Alma Gap, ca 12 km. W of Kennedy, 610 m., 26.vi.1962 (R.W. Taylor). Secondary type depositories: ANIC, BMNH, MHNG, MCZC, QMBA.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Orectognathus nanus Species Valid Original combination