Protonym: Camponotus vano
Authorship Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2022: 176, figs. 19B, 77
Forms s.w.
Bioregion Malagasy
Locality MADAGASCAR
Etymology The species name vano is a non-Latin singular noun used in apposition and refers to the Malagasy name for “heron”. It refers to the elongate body form of the species.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker (caste not indicated). Primary type locality: Madagascar: Province Toamasina, PN Zahamena, Onibe River, -17.75908, 48.85468, 780 m, rainforest, beating low vegetation, 22.ii.2009, collection code: BLF22341 (B.L. Fisher, Malagasy Arthropod Team). Primary type depository: CAS. Primary type specimen: CASENT0217316.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 2 paratype minor workers, 1 paratype major worker. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: CAS, PBZT. Secondary type specimens: CASENT0077651, CASENT0840785, CASENT0152085 (major).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Camponotus vano Species Valid Original combination