Protonym: Cardiocondyla sulcata
Authorship Seifert, 2023a: 51, fig. 25
Forms w.q.
Bioregion Indomalaya
Locality MALAYSIA (West Malaysia)
Etymology From Latin, meaning “grooved”, because of the very pronounced metanotal groove.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Malaysia: Negeri Sembilan, Pasoh For. Res., iii-iv.1994, fog sample, 2-15 (M. Brendel, K. Jackson, L. Ficken). Primary type depository: BMNH.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 4 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, SMNG.
Type notes The type material includes a queen, however, this caste is not included in the description.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Cardiocondyla sulcata Species Valid Original combination