Protonym: Monomorium notorthotenes
Authorship Heterick, 2006: 91, figs. 14, 85-89
Forms w.q.m.
Bioregion Malagasy
Locality MADAGASCAR
Primary type information Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Madagascar: Prov. Toliara, Rés. Cap Sainte Marie, 14.9 km. 261° W Marovato, 160 m., 25°36’S, 45°09’E, 13-19.ii.2002, BLF05740, under stone, spiny forest thicket (B.L. Fisher et al.). Type-depository: CASC. Type-specimen: CASENT0002257.
Secondary type information Paratype-material: 6 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen, 2 paratype males. Paratype-locality: same data as holotype (all BLF05740). Paratype-depositories: ANIC, BMNH, CASC, MCZC.
Type notes Specimens of series BLF05741 were also labelled as paratypes but were not listed as such by Heterick, 2006: 91; these are properly excluded from the type-series.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Monomorium notorthotenes Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Royidris notorthotenes (Heterick, 2006)
Original combination
Royidris notorthotenes Species Valid