Protonym: Petalomyrmex phylax
Authorship Snelling, 1979b: 5, figs. 1-7
Forms w.q.m.
Bioregion Afrotropic
Locality CAMEROON
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Cameroon: Douala-Edea Reserve (3°29’N, 9°50’E), near Lake Tissongo, ca 5 km. S Sanaga River, ca 15 km. E Mouanko, 15.vii.1976 (D. McKey). Primary type depository: LACM.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 394 paratype workers, 19 paratype queens, 5 paratype males. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, CAS, DMPC, DRIR, LACM, MCZC, MHNG. Secondary type specimens: CASENT0104918, CASENT0178507, CASENT0178508, CASENT0178509.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Petalomyrmex phylax Species Valid Original combination