Protonym: Lepisiota binghami
Authorship Harshana & Dey, 2022: 6, fig. 1
Forms w.
Bioregion Indomalaya
Locality INDIA (Kerala)
Etymology The patronymic name honours entomologist Charles Thomas Bingham for his pioneering extensive work on Indian Hymenoptera including ants.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: India: Kerala, Palakkad (Nelliyampathy), 10°32ʹ56”N 76° 41ʹ08”E, 865 m, 27.v.2019 (S.S. Anooj). Primary type depository: NPC.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 8 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype; 7 paratype workers India: Kerala, Thrissur (Peechi), 10°31ʹ48”N 76°20ʹ48”E, 78 m, 30.v.2019 (S.S. Anooj). Secondary type depository: NPC.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Lepisiota binghami Species Valid Original combination