Myrmica babiensis García et al., 2024 valid
Myrmica babiensis García et al., 2024: 118, figs. 1B, 7A, 8B, 11-17 (q.) SPAIN (León). Palearctic.
Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype queen. Primary type locality: Spain: León, La Cueta de Babia (Cabrillanes), 43°01’N, 6°11’W, 1620 m, 9.ix-1.x.2010, pitfall trap (A.D. Cuesta-Segura, S. García Tejero, O. Pérez Fuertes, N. Pérez Hidalgo & M. Vaílez de Abajo). Primary type depository: MNCN. Primary type specimen: MNCN_Ent 375518. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 25 paratype queens. Secondary type localities: 4 paratype queens with same data as holotype; 1 paratype queen with same data as holotype but 1.viii-20.viii.2010; 1 paratype queen with same data as holotype but 20.viii-9.ix.2010; 6 paratype queens La Riera de Babia (Cabrillanes), 42°58’N, 6°08’W, 1559 m, 10.ix-1.x.2010, pitfall traps (A.D. Cuesta-Segura, S. García Tejero, O. Pérez Fuertes, N. Pérez Hidalgo & M. Vaílez de Abajo); 1 paratype queen Peñalba de Cilleros (Cabrillanes), 42°55’N, 6°09’W, 1535 m, 1.viii-21.viii.2010, pitfall trap (A.D. Cuesta-Segura, S. García Tejero, O. Pérez Fuertes, N. Pérez Hidalgo & M. Vaílez de Abajo); 2 paratype queens with same data as previous but 21.viii-12.ix.2010; 1 paratype queen with same data as previous but 12.ix-2.x.2010; 2 paratype queens Sena de Luna, 42°55’N, 5°59’W, 1370 m, 2.viii-22.viii.2010, pitfall traps (A.D. Cuesta-Segura, S. García Tejero, O. Pérez Fuertes, N. Pérez Hidalgo & M. Vaílez de Abajo); 1 paratype queen with same data as previous but 22.viii-12.ix.2010; 2 paratype queens with same data as previous but 12.ix-2.x.2010; 2 paratype queens Riolago de Babia (San Emiliano), 42°54’N, 6°05’W, 1615 m, 22.viii-10.ix.2010, pitfall traps (A.D. Cuesta-Segura, S. García Tejero, O. Pérez Fuertes, N. Pérez Hidalgo & M. Vaílez de Abajo); 2 paratype queens with location not given, 1362 m, 3.x.2011 (A.D. Cuesta-Segura). Secondary type depositories: ADC-SPC, FGPC, MCNB, MIZW, MNCN, SMNG, XEPC. Secondary type specimens: MCNB 2023-1049, MCNB 2023- 1050, MCNB 2023-3996, MCNB 2023-3997, MNCN_Ent 375519, MNCN_Ent 37552, MNCN_Ent 375522, MNCN_Ent 375523. Type notes: 2 paratype queens collected on 3.x.2011 and deposited in XEPC are on the same pin as 2 Myrmica aloba host workers from the same nest.
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