Protonym: Melissotarsus titubans
| Authorship | Delage-Darchen, 1972a: 216, figs. 1-10 |
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| Forms | w.q.m.l. |
| Bioregion | Afrotropic |
| Locality | IVORY COAST |
| Primary type information | Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queens, syntype males (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: Ivory Coast: Lamto, 200 km. NE Abidjan (B. Delage-Darchen). Primary type depository: unknown (not stated, perhaps in Delage-Darchen personal collection, whereabouts unknown). |
| Type notes | In xi.1983 Mme Delage-Darchen sent a series identified as Melissotarsus titubans (workers and a queen) to BMNH. It is not known if this was part of the type-series, nor is it certain that any official type-series exists. |
Taxa belonging to this protonym
| Melissotarsus titubans | Species |
Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Melissotarsus weissi Santschi, 1910
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Original combination |