| Authorship |
Hamer et al., 2025:
11, figs. 1, 4, 5
|
| Forms |
w. |
| Bioregion |
Indomalaya |
| Locality |
CHINA (Hong Kong) |
| Etymology |
From Latin marmorāta f (“marbled, covered or encrusted with marble”), nominative feminine singular of marmorātus. Named for the highly smooth integument surface across the body which resembles marble, a highly smooth, shiny rock when cut and polished. |
| Primary type information |
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: China: Hong Kong SAR, Lantau, Shek Mun Kap, 22.26906 113.93088, 22 m a.s.l., 26.ix.2022, 1m² leaf litter sample, disturbed secondary forest (H.C. Yin). Primary type depository: ZRC. Primary type specimen: ANTWEB1010070 [OSFMK-P2-01]. |
| Secondary type information |
Secondary type material: 1 paratype worker. Secondary type locality: China: Hong Kong SAR, Lok Ma Chau, Fung Kung, 22.51211 114.0928, 48 m a.s.l., 18.v.2022, 0.5 m² leaf litter sample, disturbed forest (A.I. Weemaels & C. Neeves). Secondary type depository: HKBM. Secondary type specimen: CASENT0764984 [FK1T1W1-5]. |
