Protonym: Veromessor stoddardi subsp. chicoensis
Authorship Smith, 1956a: 37
Forms w.
Bioregion Nearctic
Locality U.S.A. (California)
Etymology This species was named based on the type locality at Chico, California. (Source: Johnson et al., 2022: 34.)
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: U.S.A.: California, Butte County, Chico, 2.iii.1954, 450 ft, Sec.17, T22N, R2E (A. Wenner). Primary type depository: USNM. Primary type specimen: USNMENT00529087.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 20 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: LACM, USNM.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Messor chicoensis Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Veromessor chicoensis Smith, 1956
Veromessor chicoensis Species Valid
Veromessor stoddardi chicoensis Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Veromessor chicoensis Smith, 1956
Original combination