Protonym: Cataglyphis golestanica
Authorship Salata et al., 2025: 27, figs. 1-8
Forms s.w.
Bioregion Palearctic
Locality IRAN
Etymology Named after Golestan, the province of Iran where the type locality is located.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype major worker. Primary type locality: Iran: Golestan, Gorgan city, Hezar Pich Hills, 192 m, 36.83444 / 54.40027, 31.viii.2023 (Mohsen Yazdanian). Primary type depository: MNHW.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 63 paratype workers (20 pinned, 43 in EtOH). Secondary type localities: 38 paratype workers with same data as holotype; 25 paratype workers with same data as holotype but 205 m, 36.8336 / 54.40027, 24.ix.2023 (Paria Yazdanian). Secondary type depositories: CASC, DPPGU, MHNG, MNHW. Secondary type specimens: CASENT0923714, CASENT0923715.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Cataglyphis golestanica Species Valid Original combination