Protonym: Tetramorium karthala
Authorship Hita Garcia & Fisher, 2014c: 82, figs. 20A, 24C, 27D, 28D, 29B, 35, 63
Forms w.
Bioregion Malagasy
Locality COMOROS
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Comoros: Grande Comore, Karthala, 11.82699S, 43.4295E, 1000 m., montane rainforest, sifted litter (leaf mold, rotten wood), BLF19734, 14-15.iii.2008 (B.L. Fisher, et al.). Primary type depository: CASC. Primary type specimen: CASENT0137302.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 11 paratype workers. Secondary type localities: 3 paratype workers with same data as holotype, 2 paratype workers with same data as holotype but rotten log, BLF19750, 6 paratype workers with same data as holotype but 11.81336S, 43.41945E, BLF19700, 13-14.iii.2008. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, CASC, MCZC.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Tetramorium karthala Species Valid Original combination