| Authorship | Qian & Xu, 2024: 63, fig. 39 |
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| Forms | w. |
| Bioregion | Indomalaya |
| Locality | CHINA (Yunnan) |
| Etymology | The specific epithet refers to ‘xiaoxue’, one of the 24 Solar Terms of China. |
| Primary type information | Primary type material: holotype worker, SWFU A00436. Primary type locality: China: Yunnan Province, Kunming City, Xishan Mountain, Taihua Temple, 24.967782° N, 102.636006° E, 1950 m a.s.l., 2.v.2001, ground sample from conifer-broadleaf mixed forest (Ji-Ling Zhang). Primary type depository: SWFU. Primary type specimen: ANTWEB1060603. |
| Secondary type information | Secondary type material: 1 paratype worker, SWFU A00436. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: SWFU. |
| Temnothorax xiaoxue | Species | Valid | Original combination |