Temnothorax Mayr, 1861: 68

Ulysséa, Mônica Antunes, Prado, Lívia P. & Brandão, Carlos Roberto F., 2015, Type specimens of the traditional Myrmicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) ant tribes deposited in the Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil: Adelomyrmecini, Basicerotini, Blepharidatt ini, Crematogastrini, Formicoxenini, Lenomyrmecini, Myrmicini, Phalacromyrmecini, Pheidolini, Stegomyrmecini, Stenammini and Tetramoriini, Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 55 (12), pp. 175-204 : 185

Genus Temnothorax Mayr, 1861: 68

Macromischa azteca W.M. Wheeler, 1931: 8 . Cotypes[Syntypes]: 3W, [ MEXICO], Mirador, 26.x.[19]29, [illegible], #MCZ[C] 810, #16357. Combination in Leptothorax by Baroni Urbani, 1978: 425. Senior synonym of Leptothorax maya ( Wheeler, 1937) by Baroni Urbani, 1978: 425. Combination in Temnothorax by Bolton, 2003: 271.

Leptothorax emmae Mackay, 2000: 342 . Paratypes: 2W, [ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA], N[ew] M[exico], Hidalgo Co[unty], Pelloncillo M[o]nt[ain]s, Cor[onado], 31°30’58”N 109°00’04”N, 21.iii.[19]98, [W.] Mackay fam[ily] #17975, NF 51KSW, plant cavity. 1W, [ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA], N[ew] M[exico], Hidalgo Co[unty], Cloverdale Creek, Coronado, 31°26’25”N 108°58’29”W, 19.iii.[19]98, [W.] Mackay fam[ily] #17925. Combination in Temnothorax by Bolton, 2003: 271.

Leptothorax josephi Mackay, 2000: 349 . Paratype: 1W, UNITED STATES [OF AMERICA], New Mexico, Socorro Co[unty], near M[ou] nt Wit[h]ington, 33°48’32.2”N 107°22’57.2W, 07.viii.1994, W. Mackay #16952, 2185 m. Combination in Temnothorax by Bolton, 2003: 271.

Leptothorax lindae Mackay, 2000: 356 . Paratypes: 2W, UNITED STATES [OF AMERICA], California, Tulare Co[unty], Sequoia Nat[ional Park, 36°35’3.0”N 118°44’27.8”W, Wolverton C[ampground], 08.vii.[19]98, Mackay fam[ily] #18413, soil and mound. Combination in Temnothorax by Bolton, 2003: 271. Junior synonym of Temnothorax nevadensis (W.M. Wheeler, 1903: 248) by Ward, 2005: 16.

Macromischa melanocephala W.M. Wheeler, 1931: 15 . Cotypes[Syntypes]: 3W, CUBA, Ensenada de Cochinos, 05.x.[19]29, [J.G.] Myers [leg.], #MCZ[C] 11-13, #16365. Junior secondary homonym of Leptothorax melanocephalus Emery, 1870: 197 . Replacement name nigricans by Baroni Urbani, 1978: 467. Combination in Temnothorax by Bolton, 2003: 271.

Leptothorax melinus Mackay, 2000: 368 . Paratypes: 2W, [ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA], N[ew] M[exico], Socorro Co[unty], Bear Trap C[an]yon, 42.7K 133º, Datil., 33°50’13.0” 107°34’04.5”, 06.viii.1994, W. Mackay #16889, 2286 m, nest under log. Combination in Temnothorax by Bolton, 2003: 271. Junior synonym of Temnothorax nitens ( Emery, 1895: 322) by Ward, 2005: 17.

Leptothorax punctaticeps Mackay, 2000: 388 . Paratype: 1W, MEX [ICO], N[uevo] L[eón], 61K NE[Northeast], 10.vi.1988, Dr. Arroyo, W. Mackay #11004, 2540 m, collected in log/ stump. Combination in Temnothorax by Bolton, 2003: 272.

Macromischa squamifera var. atrinodis Mann, 1920: 412 . Syntypes: 3W, CUBA, Trinidad Mts, Mina Carlota, 1917, W.M. Mann [leg.]. One worker missing L2. Junior synonym of Macromischa squamifera Roger, 1863: 186 by W.M. Wheeler, 1931: 21; Baroni Urbani, 1978: 508. Combination in Temnothorax by Bolton, 2003: 271.

Leptothorax whitfordi Mackay, 2000: 421 . Paratypes: 2W, [ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA], N[ew] M[exico], Eddy Co[unty], Guadalupe M[ou]nt[ain]s, 5.3 km SE[Southeast], Sitting Bull Falls, 32°12’15”N 104°40’23”W, 31.viii. [19]97, W. [MacKay] & E. MacKay #17575, 1559 m, on branch. One worker missing A1, L2, L3 tibia; one other worker missing head. Combination in Temnothorax by Bolton, 2003: 272.