| Authorship |
Kempf, 1973b:
241, fig. 2
|
| Forms |
w.q. |
| Bioregion |
Neotropic |
| Locality |
COLOMBIA, GUYANA |
| Etymology |
The name refers to the species size (Latin, immanis = large, huge). Hylomyrma immanis is the largest species of the genus. |
| Primary type information |
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Colombia: Amazonas, 7 km. NW Leticia, 20-25.ii.1972, berlesate no. 230, forest litter (S. & J. Peck). Primary type depository: MCZC. Primary type specimen: MCZ35420. |
| Secondary type information |
Secondary type material: 13 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen. Secondary type localities: 12 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen with same data as holotype; 1 paratype worker Guyana (“British Guiana”): [Cuyuni-Mazaruni], between Cuyuni and Mazaruni Rivers, 8.ix.1935, no. 357 (N.A. Weber). Secondary type depositories: MCZC, MZSP. Secondary type specimens: MCZ35420, MZSP0067328, MZSP0067329, MZSP0067330, MZSP0067331, MZSP0067332. |
| Type notes |
Ulysséa et al., 2025: Table S1, cite 7 paratype workers in MZSP. |