Protonym: Protanilla eguchii
Authorship Satria et al., 2023: 71, figs. 1, 2
Forms w.
Bioregion Indomalaya
Locality INDONESIA (Sumatra)
Etymology The species epithet eguchii is derived from a Japanese entomologist, Dr. Katsuyuki Eguchi, Associate professor of Tokyo Metropolitan University, whose contribution to entomology and taxonomy in Asia has been widely appreciated.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Indonesia: West Sumatra, 50 Kota District, Situjuah Limo Nagari, Situjuah Banda Dalam, Sago Mountain, -0.321152°, 100.660902°, ca. 1500 m alt., 4.vii.2022, colony code: SAGO-4viiI (R. Satria). Primary type depository: MZB. Primary type specimen: SEMUT-13viii22A.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 5 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: RSCP. Secondary type specimens: SEMUT-21ix22A, SEMUT-21ix22B, SEMUT-21ix22C, SEMUT-21ix22D, SEMUT- 21ix22E.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Protanilla eguchii Species Valid Original combination