Protonym: Vitsika venustas
Authorship Bolton & Fisher, 2014: 94, figs. 120-122, 162
Forms w.eq.q.
Bioregion Malagasy
Locality MADAGASCAR
Primary type information Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Madagascar: Prov. Antsiranana, P.N. Marojejy, 28.0 km. 38° NE Andapa, 450 m., 14°26.2’S, 49°46.5’E, 12-15.xi.2003, sifted litter, rainforest, BLF8722(9) (Fisher, et al.). Type-depository: CASC. Type-specimen: CASENT0045957.
Secondary type information Paratype-material: 14 paratype workers, 1 paratype ergatoid queen, 2 paratype queens. Paratype-locality: same data as holotype but BLF8722(LO), (3), (5)-(9), (12)-(14), (17)-(19), (21), (22). Paratype-depositories: BMNH, CASC.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Vitsika venustas Species Valid Original combination