Protonym: Leptothorax tuberum r. luteus
Authorship Forel, 1874: 85 (in key), 95
Forms w.
Bioregion Palearctic
Locality FRANCE
Primary type information Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Plateaux & Cagniant, 2012: 431). Primary type locality: lectotype France: “an illegible inscription then Grand Salève, chez A. Varanen” (Plateaux & Cagniant, 2012: 431). Primary type depository: NHML.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 1 paralectotype worker. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: NHML.
Type notes Forel, 1874 gives no locality data at all, but in his later survey of Swiss ants (Forel, 1915d: 23), mentions Salève (in France but adjacent to Geneva), and Tessin (= Ticino, Switzerland).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Leptothorax luteus Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Temnothorax luteus (Forel, 1874)
Leptothorax tuberum luteus Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Temnothorax luteus (Forel, 1874)
Original combination
Temnothorax luteus Species Valid