| Authorship |
Gómez, 2022:
40, figs. 2B, 24A-D, 25
|
| Forms |
w. |
| Bioregion |
Afrotropic |
| Locality |
GHANA, CAMEROON |
| Etymology |
The species name xegi is a Latinized noun in the genitive case, dedicated to my mentor and good friend Xavier Espadaler i Gelabert. |
| Primary type information |
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Ghana: nr. Kibi (Atewa Forest reservation), 27.iii.1992 (R. Belshaw), primary forest, leaf litter. Primary type depository: BMNH. Primary type specimen: NHMUK012849243. |
| Secondary type information |
Secondary type material: 1 paratype worker. Secondary type locality: Cameroon: Nkoemvon, 2.vi.1905 (B. Jackson). Secondary type depository: BMNH. Secondary type specimen: NHMUK012849246. |
| Type notes |
Bolton cites the collector of the paratype specimen as D.A. Jackson and says that the date 1905 for the Dorothy Jackson specimen is incorrect; more probably 1975. |
