Protonym: Cryptocerus varians
Authorship Smith, 1876d: 606, pl. 11, fig. 6
Forms w.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality CUBA
Primary type information Primary type material: 4 syntype workers. Primary type locality: Cuba (no further data). Primary type depository: BMNH.
Type notes Smith, 1947a: 33, says incorrectly, “Type-locality. - Antilles; no specific locality cited”, whereas in the original description Smith states, “Hab.-Cuba”.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Cephalotes varians Species Valid
Cryptocerus varians Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Cephalotes varians (Smith, 1876)
Original combination