Protonym: Lasius niger st. coloratus
Authorship Santschi, 1937h: 387
Forms w.q.
Bioregion Indomalaya
Locality TAIWAN
Primary type information Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Wilson, 1955a: 76). Primary type locality: lectotype Taiwan (“Formosa”): Musha, no. 719 (K. Sato). Primary type depository: NHMB.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 1 paralectotype worker. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: NHMB.
Type notes Other original syntype locality: 5 workers, 2 queens Japan: Hokkaido, Tokiawe (C. Teranishi); these specimens are not mentioned by either Wilson or Seifert and are apparently excluded from the type series.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Lasius coloratus Species Valid
Lasius niger coloratus Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Lasius coloratus Santschi, 1937
Original combination