Protonym: Camponotus sambiranoensis
Authorship Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2022: 161, figs. 6A, 9A, 73
Forms s.w.
Bioregion Malagasy
Locality MADAGASCAR
Etymology The species name sambiranoensis is a Latin singular adjective in the nominative case of masculine gender. This species name refers to the region of Sambirano where the species was found.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker (caste not indicated). Primary type locality: Madagascar: Province Antsiranana, RS Ankarana, 22.9 km 224° SW Anivorano Nord, -12.90889, 49.10983, 80 m, tropical dry forest, ex rotten log, 10-16.ii.2001, collection code: BLF02880 (Fisher, Griswold et al.). Primary type depository: CAS. Primary type specimen: CASENT0428077.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 3 paratype minor workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: CAS, MHNG, NHMUK. Secondary type specimens: CASENT0428078, CASENT0428079, CASENT0428080.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Camponotus sambiranoensis Species Valid Original combination