Protonym: Lasius excavatus
Authorship Seifert, 2020a: 48, figs. 7, 8
Forms w.
Bioregion Palearctic
Locality IRAN
Etymology The species name refers to the shape of the posterior head margin.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Iran: 30.229°N, 55.375°E, Shar-e-babak, Maymand, on trees in garden, 2220 m, 11.vi.2004-169 (O. Paknia). Primary type depository: SMNG.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 5 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: 2 paratype workers with same data as holotype; 3 paratype Iran: 30.900°N, 51.419°E, Sisakht, Kharidun, 2500 m, oak steppe forest, on tree, 10.vii.2007-1727 (O. Paknia). Secondary type depository: SMNG.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Lasius excavatus Species Valid Original combination