Protonym: Typhlopone serratula
Authorship Smith, 1858a: 111
Forms w.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality BRAZIL (Amazonas)
Primary type information Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of MacKay, 1996: 166). Primary type locality: Brazil: Villa Nova, “55/44” (H.W. Bates). Primary type depository: BMNH.
Type notes 1) BMNH accessions register gives: “1855 no. 44 (June 22nd). Amazon. Villa Nova. Bought of Stevens. Collected by Mr Bates.” 2) One original worker syntype in BMNH; the specimen is marked as a syntype as obviously two workers were originally mounted on the card, but one has long ago fallen off and cannot now be found (Bolton (unpublished notes) 1978).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Acanthostichus serratulus Species Valid
Typhlopone serratula Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Acanthostichus serratulus (Smith, 1858)
Original combination