Tetramorium caespitum var. fusciclavum Consani & Zangheri, 1952 PDF: 42 (w.) ITALY. Palearctic. Primary type information: Type locality: Riccione (Italy), 43.999° N, 12.656° E, 11 m a.s.l., leg (C. Emery, 1925). Type depository: lectotype worker and one paralectotype worker in MCSN. Type notes: Top worker of two syntype workers (of two cards on one needle), labeled "Riccione" [–] SYNTYPI Tetramorium caespitum c. var. fusciclava C. Emery, 1925 [–] "var fusciclava Emery" [–] MUSEO GENOVA coll. C. Emery (dono 1925) [–] ANTWEB CASENT 904802, designated as lectotype (Fig. 17).
AntCat AntWikiTaxonomic history
[First available use of
Tetramorium caespitum caespitum fusciclavum Emery, 1925; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name (
Bolton, 1995b: 408).].Lectotype designation:
Wagner et al., 2017 PDF.Subspecies of
Tetramorium caespitum:
Baroni Urbani, 1971c PDF: 138.Junior synonym of
Tetramorium caespitum:
Sanetra et al., 1999 PDF: 320;
Radchenko, 2016: 244.Status as species:
Wagner et al., 2017 PDF: 118 (redescription);
Wagner et al., 2018 10.1038/s41598-018-30890-z PDF: 4 (in list).
