Protonym: Aenictus popeyei
Authorship Gómez, 2022: 43, figs. 1E, 26A-E, 27
Forms w.
Bioregion Afrotropic
Locality CAMEROON
Etymology The species name popeyei is Latinized noun in the genitive case, named after the cartoon character Popeye.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Cameroon: Subdiv. de Betare-Oya, Garoua-Boulayi VII.19-22.49 [19-22.vii.1949] (Borys Malkin). Primary type depository: CASC. Primary type specimen: CASENT0810234.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 5 paratype workers Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: CASC. Secondary type specimens: CASENT0810235, CASENT0840000, CASENT0840001, CASENT0840002, CASENT0840003.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Aenictus popeyei Species Valid Original combination