Protonym: Sphinctomyrmex rufiventris
Authorship Santschi, 1915c: 244, fig. 1
Forms m.
Bioregion Afrotropic
Locality BENIN, MALI
Primary type information Primary type material: 6 syntype males. Primary type localities: 2 males Benin (“Haut Dahomey”): Djougon, Kouandé (Desanti) (invalid restriction of type locality by Wheeler, 1922: 755; no lectotype designated), 2 males Benin (“Haut Dahomey”): Kika (Ribot), 2 males Mali (“Soudan français”): Sikosso, 1900 (Chevalier). Primary type depositories: MNHN, NHMB. Primary type specimen: CASENT0911272.
Type notes Baroni Urbani, 1973b: 123, cites 3 male syntypes in NHMB.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Sphinctomyrmex rufiventris Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Zasphinctus rufiventris (Santschi, 1915)
Original combination
Zasphinctus rufiventris Species Valid