Protonym: Camponotus niavo
| Authorship | Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2022: 138, figs. 10A, 68 |
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| Forms | s.w. |
| Bioregion | Malagasy |
| Locality | MADAGASCAR |
| Etymology | The species name niavo is a non-Latin singular noun used in apposition and is derived from the Malagasy word that means “from above”. It refers to the high mountains where the species has been collected. |
| Primary type information | Primary type material: holotype worker (caste not indicated). Primary type locality: Madagascar: Province Antsiranana, PN Montagne d’Ambre, Antomboka, -12.50035, 49.175, 885 m, montane rainforest, ex rotten log, 16.xi.2007, collection code: BLF18356 (B.L. Fisher et al.). Primary type depository: CAS. Primary type specimen: CASENT0134004. |
| Secondary type information | Secondary type material: 1 paratype major worker. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: CAS. Secondary type specimen: CASENT0134003. |
Taxa belonging to this protonym
| Camponotus niavo | Species | Valid | Original combination |