Protonym: Atta laevigata var. saltensis
Authorship Forel, 1913m: 237
Forms w.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality ARGENTINA (Salta)
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype (?) worker. Primary type locality: Argentina: Salta (C. Bruch). Primary type depository: MHNG.
Type notes No indication of number of specimens is given. Borgmeier, 1959b: 381, says that syntypes are present in Bruch’s collection (MACN, MLPA) and in MZSP, as well as Forel’s specimen in MHNG, but the original description suggests that only a single worker was present.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Atta laevigata saltensis Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Atta saltensis Forel, 1913
Original combination
Atta saltensis Species Valid