| Authorship |
Griebenow, 2024:
91, fig. 4
|
| Forms |
w. |
| Bioregion |
Indomalaya |
| Locality |
BORNEO (East Malaysia: Sarawak, Sabah) |
| Etymology |
Named for Alfred Russel Wallace, commonly thought to be the progenitor of the discipline of biogeography and still well-regarded for his study of the biota of the Malay Archipelago, where this ant is native. The specific epithet is masculine, in genitive case. |
| Primary type information |
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Malaysia: Sarawak, Gunung Mulu National Park, 4th division, 4.09°N, 114.89°E (estimated from Google Earth to nearest minute), v.-viii.1978 (P. M. Hammond and J. E. Marshall). Primary type depository: BMNH. Primary type specimen: CASENT0902782; BM1978–49, BMNH(E) 1015826. |
| Secondary type information |
Secondary type material: 1 paratype worker. Secondary type locality: Malaysia: Sabah, Gunung Silam, Lahad Datu, 4.96°N, 118.17°E (estimated from Google Earth to nearest minute), 630m a.s.l., 1983 (R. Leakey). Secondary type depository: UCDC. Secondary type specimen: CASENT0842699. |
