Protonym: Pogonomyrmex meridionalis
| Authorship | Kusnezov, 1951e: 277 |
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| Forms | w. |
| Bioregion | Neotropic |
| Locality | ARGENTINA (Santa Cruz) |
| Etymology | The specific epithet, meridionalis (Latin, from meridional – for southern) was undoubtedly derived from Kusnezov collecting the syntype worker in Santa Cruz Province, which is second most southern province in Argentina. (Source: Johnson, 2021: 132.) |
| Primary type information | Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Argentina: Patagonia, Santa Cruz, Bajo des Caracoles, S Lake Buenos Aires, no. 5857 (N. Kusnezov). Type-depository: IMLT. |
Taxa belonging to this protonym
| Pogonomyrmex meridionalis | Species | Valid | Original combination |