| Authorship |
Prebus, 2021b:
58 (in key), 308, figs. 133I, 143
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| Forms |
w.aq. |
| Bioregion |
Neotropic |
| Locality |
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC |
| Etymology |
Morphological, from the Latin ‘latus’ (= broad) + ‘crus’ (= leg), in reference to the notably incrassate femora in the worker of this species. |
| Primary type information |
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Dominican Republic: Pedernales, Jaragua National Park, 17.792206 N 71.46109 W ± 16 m, 125 m, 26.iii.2012, xeric scrub on limestone, half buried branch (3.5 cm diameter) and in soil, #DL03387 (D. Lubertazzi). Type-depository: MCZC. Type-specimen: CASENT0758263. |
| Secondary type information |
Paratype-material: 6 paratype workers, 1 paratype alate queen. Paratype-localities: 4 paratype workers, 1 paratype alate queen with same data as holotype; 2 paratype workers with same data as holotype, except xeric scrub on limestone, sifted soil and litter under half buried branch, #DL03388. Paratype-depositories and specimens: CASC: CASENT4010183 (worker); LACM: CASENT4010184 (worker); MCZC: MCZENT00510556 (alate queen), MCZENT00510558 (worker); MNHNSD: CASENT4010182 (worker); UCDC: CASENT0733974 (worker); USNM: CASENT4010181 (worker). |
