Protonym: Crematogaster detecta
Authorship Ward & Blaimer, 2022: 914, fig. 21
Forms w.
Bioregion Nearctic
Locality U.S.A. (Nevada)
Etymology The name is derived from Latin detectus, past participle of detegere, to discover or disclose, referring to the initial detection of this cryptic species from DNA sequence data.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: U.S.A.: Nevada, Clark Co.: 4 km NW Calico Basin, 1330 m, 36.16514 −115.44926 ± 5m, 21.iv.2016, under stone, oak-pine woodland, PSW17509 (P. S. Ward). Primary type depository: USNM. Primary type specimen: CASENT0863461.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 9 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: CASC, LACM, MCZC, UCDC. Secondary type specimens: CASENT084433, CASENT0863074, CASENT0863459, CASENT0863460, CASENT0863462, CASENT0863463, CASENT0863464, CASENT0863465.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Crematogaster detecta Species Valid Original combination