Protonym: Leptothorax (Myrafant) melinus
| Authorship | Mackay, 2000: 368, figs. 29, 33, 132 |
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| Forms | w. |
| Bioregion | Nearctic |
| Locality | U.S.A. (New Mexico) |
| Primary type information | Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: U.S.A.: New Mexico, Socorro County, Beartrap Canyon, 42.7 km. 133° Datil, 33°50’13’’N, 107°34’04.5’’W, nr intersection of roads 476 x 549, 2286 m., 6.viii.1994, #16889 (W. Mackay). Primary type depository: MCZC. |
| Secondary type information | Secondary type material: 12 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: CASC, LACM, MCZC, MZSP, USNM, WEMC. |
Taxa belonging to this protonym
| Leptothorax melinus | Species |
Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Temnothorax melinus (Mackay, 2000)
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Original combination |
| Temnothorax melinus | Species |
Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Temnothorax nitens (Emery, 1895)
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