Protonym: Iridomyrmex sericeus
Authorship Mayr, 1866a: 498, pl. fig. 8
Forms w.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality MEXICO
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Mexico (no further data) (invalid restriction of type locality by Kempf, 1972b: 34; no lectotype designated), Mexico (?): St Joseph I. (= San José I.?) (Heller). Primary type depository: NHMW (perhaps also NHRS as the St Joseph I. specimens are cited as “Mus. holm.”).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Azteca sericea Species Valid
Iridomyrmex sericeus Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Azteca sericea (Mayr, 1866)
Original combination