Protonym: Strumigenys macgowni
Authorship Booher, 2021: 230, fig. 39
Forms w.q.
Bioregion Nearctic
Locality U.S.A. (Texas)
Etymology Named after prominent southeastern naturalist, self-taught myrmecologist, and artist, Joseph A. MacGown. The name was created by adding the singular Latin genitive case suffix -i to the last name of a male person. The orthography of an eponym is unchangeable and not depend on the generic name in which the epithet is used.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: U.S.A.: Texas, San Jacinto County, Big Creek Scenic Area, 30.51966 -95.08816 ±1000 m, 80 ±5 m, 16.x.1997 (Jerry L. Cook & J. B. Martin). Primary type depository: UGCA. Primary type specimen: CASENT0747540.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 1 paratype queen. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: CAS. Secondary type specimen: CASENT0747059.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Strumigenys macgowni Species Valid Original combination