Protonym: Formica sericea
Authorship Fabricius, 1798: 279
Forms w.
Bioregion Afrotropic
Locality SENEGAL
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype (?) worker. Primary type locality: Senegal: “Habitat in Senegalia” Mus. Dom. Bosc. Primary type depository: unknown (apparently lost).
Type notes 1) No indication of number of specimens is given. 2) Zimsen, 1964: 427, did not find any material of this taxon in ZMUC or ZMUK.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Camponotus sericeus Species Valid
Formica sericea Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Camponotus sericeus (Fabricius, 1798)
Original combination