Protonym: Monomorium dine
| Authorship | Cover & Rabeling, 2025: 162, fig. 1 |
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| Forms | q. |
| Bioregion | Nearctic |
| Locality | U.S.A. (New Mexico) |
| Etymology | This new inquiline social parasite species was discovered on Beautiful Mountain in the Navajo Nation, New Mexico, U.S.A. This new species is named in honor of the Diné People. The species epithet is a noun in apposition. |
| Primary type information | Primary type material: holotype queen. Primary type locality: U.S.A.: Navajo Nation, New Mexico, San Juan County, Beautiful Mountain, 36.5011°N, 108.9672°W, 2544 m., Ponderosa Pine forest, dcbm090711_ant13, Navajo Reservation, under rock, 11.vii.2009 (Gary D. Alpert). Primary type depository: MCZC. Primary type specimen: MCZENT00670596. |
| Secondary type information | Secondary type material: 2 paratype queens. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: MCZC. Secondary type specimens: MCZENT00670595, MCZENT00670597. |
Taxa belonging to this protonym
| Monomorium dine | Species | Valid | Original combination |