| Authorship |
Prebus, 2021b:
60 (in key), 304, figs. 133H, 142
|
| Forms |
w. |
| Bioregion |
Neotropic |
| Locality |
CUBA |
| Etymology |
Morphological, from the Ancient Greek ‘Hippolyta’, the queen of the Amazons, who wore a magical girdle given by her father Ares. This is a reference to the deep promesonotal impression, a feature not found in any closely related species. |
| Primary type information |
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Cuba: Camagüey, El Dieciocho, Francisco, iii.1974 (L.B. Zayas). Type-depository: LACM. Type-specimen: LACMENT323469. |
