Protonym: Macromischa flavidula
Authorship Wheeler & Mann, 1914: 37, fig. 15
Forms w.dq.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality HAITI
Etymology Morphological, from the Latin flavidulus (= yellowish), in reference to the predominantly yellow integument of this species.
Primary type information Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Prebus, 2021b: 295). Primary type locality: lectotype Haiti: Manneville, W shore Lake Assuei, 1912-13, M.C.Z. Cotype 2-4 21015 (W.M. Mann). Primary type depository: MCZC. Primary type specimen: MCZENT00021015 (lectotype; top specimen, closest to pin).
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 4 paralectotype workers, 1 paralectotype dealate queen. Secondary type locality: 1 paralectotype worker, 1 paralectotype dealate queen with same data as lectotype (on same pin as lectotype); 3 paralectotype workers with same data as lectotype. Secondary type depositories and specimens: MCZC: MCZENT00021015 (worker top specimen furthest from pin, queen bottom specimen on same pin as lectotype); USNM: CASENT0758362 (worker), CASENT0758361 (workers).
Type notes 1) Original description cites 3 worker, 1 queen syntypes. 2) Baroni Urbani, 1978b: 442, cites 9 worker, 1 queen syntypes (3w, 1q MCZC, 6w USNM).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Macromischa flavidula Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Temnothorax flavidulus (Wheeler & Mann, 1914)
Original combination
Temnothorax flavidulus Species Valid