Protonym: Leptanilloides copalinga
Authorship Delsinne & Donoso, 2015: 8, figs. 2A-F, 3A-F
Forms w.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality ECUADOR
Etymology Name in apposition which refers to the Copalinga Private Reserve, the type locality, in honour of its owners Catherine Vits and Boudewijn de Roover to acknowledge their efforts for the conservation of Ecuadorian biodiversity.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Ecuador: Zamora-Chinchipe Prov., Copalinga Private Reserve, 1510 m., 4°4’56.6’’S, 78°58’5.71’’W, 2.iv.2010, soil sample (T. Delsinne & T. Arias-Penna). Primary type depository: PUCE.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 3 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: ISNB, UTPL.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Leptanilloides copalinga Species Valid Original combination