Protonym: Cryptocerus angustus
Authorship Mayr, 1862: 759
Forms s.q.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality BRAZIL
Primary type information Primary type material: 1 syntype soldier, 1 syntype queen. Primary type locality: Brazil: (no further data). Primary type depository: NHMW.
Type notes De Andrade & Baroni Urbani, 1999: 700, imply that type-material is absent from NHMW, attributing this information to Kempf, 1958a; but actually Kempf, 1958a: 74, states that type-material of “a female and a damaged soldier” are present there.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Cephalotes angustus Species Valid
Cryptocerus angustus Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Cephalotes angustus (Mayr, 1862)
Original combination