Protonym: Syllophopsis brevidorsa
Authorship Liang et al., 2025: 105, fig. 1
Forms w.
Bioregion Palearctic
Locality CHINA (Chongqing, Guangxi)
Etymology The specific epithet brevidorsa (Latin: brevi- = short, -dorsa = dorsum) refers to the characteristically short propodeal dorsum, a key diagnostic feature of this species.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: China: Chongqing, Wuxi County, Yintiaoling Nature Reserve, Shuanghe Village, 873 m, 31.4352° N, 109.8489° E, 21.vi.2022 (Defu Chen). Primary type depository: GXNU. Primary type specimen: No. GXNU220646.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 8 paratype workers. Secondary type localities: 5 paratype workers with same data as holotype; 3 paratype workers Guangxi, Guilin City, Longsheng County, Huaping Village, 1441 m, 25.6531° N, 109.9339° E, 4.viii.2019 (Gaosong Huang). Secondary type depositories: GXNU, IZCAS, SWFU. Secondary type specimen: No. GXNU19123.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Syllophopsis brevidorsa Species Valid Original combination