Protonym: Hylomyrma jeronimae
Authorship Ulysséa, 2021: 52, figs. 37, 38, 80F, 84
Forms w.q.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality PANAMA
Etymology The epithet jeronimae is a Latin noun in the genitive case created by adding the singular Latin genitive case suffix -e to the first name of a female person. The specific epithet is named after Jerônima Mesquita (1880–1972), a Brazilian feminist, pioneer of the women’s suffrage in Brazil.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Panama: [Panamá Oeste]: Cerro Campana, 950m, [ca. 8.73°N, 79.97°W (Branstetter, 2013)], 5.vi.95, wet mountain, forest litter, #17833 (R. Anderson). Primary type depository: MCZC.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 28 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen. Secondary type localities: 7 paratype workers with same data as holotype except #17833; 1 paratype queen with same data as holotype except #17833; 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype except #17754; 2 paratype workers with same data as holotype except #17754; 2 paratype workers with same data as holotype except #17754; 10 paratype workers with same data as holotype except 14-23.ii.1976, leaf litter, forest floor (A. Newton); 2 paratype workers Costa Rica: Puntarenas, 10k W Rincón, 22.vi.1997, 180m, 8°42′N, 83°31′W, ridge for., litter extr., 18689 (BR. Anderson(); 1 paratype worker with same data as previous except 17k NE Rincón, 21.vi.1997, 250m, 8°45′N, 83°25′W, lowland for., litter extr., 18685 (DR. Anderson(); 1 paratype worker with same data as previous except 18685D; 1 paratype worker with same data as previous except 18685A; 1 paratype worker with same data as previous except 24.vi.1997, 8°45′30″N, 83°25′00″W, lowland for., litter, 18689. Secondary type depositories: CASC, DZUP, MCZC, MZSP, USNM, UTEP. Secondary type specimens: MZSP67336 (queen), MZSP67337 to MZSP67342, MCZENT00525547 to MCZENT00525552, MCZENT00525555, MCZENT00525493, MCZENT00525494, MZHY204.
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