Tetramorium palaense
Bolton, 1979
valid
Tetramorium palaense
Bolton, 1979:
175, fig. 56 (w.)
BORNEO (East Malaysia: Sarawak).
Indomalaya.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Malaysia: Sarawak, 4th Division, Gunong Mulu Nat. Pk, RGS Expd., Long Pala, 19.ix.1977, lowland rainforest, soil pocket on rock (B. Bolton). Primary type depository: BMNH.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 51 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: 27 paratype workers with same data as holotype, 24 paratype workers with same data as holotype but 20.ix.1977. Secondary type depositories: BBRC, BMNH, MCZC, MHNG, NHMB, USNM.
- Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 412; Jaitrong & Nabhitabhata, 2005: 44; Pfeiffer et al., 2011: 54; Khachonpisitsak et al., 2020: 134.
Citations
- Bolton, B. 1979. The ant tribe Tetramoriini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). The genus Tetramorium Mayr in the Malagasy region and in the New World. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 38:129-181. PDF
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
- Jaitrong, W.; Nabhitabhata, J. 2005. A list of known ant species of Thailand (Formicidae: Hymenoptera). The Thailand Natural History Museum Journal 1(1):9-54. PDF
- Khachonpisitsak, S.; Yamane, S.; Sriwichai, P.; Jaitrong, W. 2020. An updated checklist of the ants of Thailand (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). ZooKeys 998:1-182. 10.3897/zookeys.998.54902 PDF
- Pfeiffer, M.; Mezger, D.; Hosoishi, S.; Bakhtiar, E. Y.; Kohout, R. J. 2011. The Formicidae of Borneo (Insecta: Hymenoptera): a preliminary species list. Asian Myrmecology 4:9-58. PDF