Protonym: Formica clavata
Authorship Fabricius, 1775: 394
Forms w.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality UNKNOWN
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype (?) worker. Primary type locality: India: (“Habitat in India”) (no further data; locality in error). Primary type depositories: MNHN, ZMUK. Primary type specimen: CASENT0913717.
Type notes 1) No indication of number of specimens is given. 2) Zimsen, 1964: 426, cites 2 worker syntypes in ZMUK. 3) Type locality incorrect as distribution of this species is strictly Neotropical. 4) Mayr, 1862: 731, cites material from Brazil, Suriname, and French Guiana.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Formica clavata Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Paraponera clavata (Fabricius, 1775)
Original combination
Paraponera clavata Species Valid