Protonym: Aenictus nyuyi
Authorship Gómez, 2022: 71, figs. 54A-D, 55
Forms w.
Bioregion Afrotropic
Locality SENEGAL
Etymology The species name nyuyi is a non-Latin noun used in apposition and is the Fula word for ‘small ant’.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Senegal: Kedougou, Afia Forest (Dindefelo), 395m, 12.36497, -12.3049, 15.vii.2017, Winkler, gallery forest (A. Diallo). Primary type depository: BMNH. Primary type specimen: KGCOL00560.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 9 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: AFRC, BMNH, CASC, FHGC, KGPC, MHNG, RBINS, SAMC, YKPC. Secondary type specimens: KGCOL00561 to KGCOL00569.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Aenictus nyuyi Species Valid Original combination