Catalogue of type specimens of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) deposited in Czech museums
Bezděčková Klára, Bezděčka Pavel, Macek Ján, Malenovský Igor
Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 57(1): 295-308, 2017
Published online: 30th June 2017
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Abstract: Type specimens of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) deposited in natural history
museum collections in the Czech Republic are catalogued. Altogether, we list
types of 19 extant taxa housed in the Department of Entomology, National
Museum, Prague; the Department of Entomology, Moravian Museum, Brno; the
Department of Natural History, Museum of the Highlands, Jihlava; and the
Department of Natural History, Silesian Museum, Opava.
Key words: Hymenoptera, Aculeata, Formicidae, collection, nomenclature, types