Protonym: Lordomyrma nima
Authorship Liu et al., 2021: 6, figs. 8-14
Forms w.q.
Bioregion Palearctic
Locality CHINA (Tibet)
Etymology The specific epithet refers to “Nima”, a common male name widely used in Tibet and Qinghai. The species epithet is a noun in apposition and thus invariant.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: China: Tibet Autonomous Region, Medog County, Dagmo Town, 62K, 29.7096°N, 95.5823°E, 2620 m, collected from a nest under stone in Alnus nepalensis forest, 13.v.2008, No. A08-325 (Zheng-Hui Xu). Primary type depository: SWFU.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 27 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen. Secondary type localities: 7 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen with same data as holotype; 9 paratype workers China: Tibet Autonomous Region, Medog County, Dagmo Town, 70K, 29.7041°N, 95.5222°E, 2750 m, from a nest in soil in Abies forest, 22.vii.2011, No. A11-4196 (Cheng-Lin Zhang); 2 paratype workers with same data as previous but No. A11-4190 and No. A11-4197 respectively; 9 paratype workers China: Tibet Autonomous Region, Nyingchi County, Pelung Town, Zaqu Village, 29.9292°N, 95.1561°E, 2720 m, from a nest under stone in broadleaf forest, 27.IX.2007, No. A07-532 (Zheng-Hui Xu). Secondary type depositories: GXNU, SWFU.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Lordomyrma nima Species Valid Original combination