Authorship |
Sadasivan & Kripakaran, 2022:
21376, figs. 1, 7-9, 11
|
Forms |
w. |
Bioregion |
Indomalaya |
Locality |
INDIA (Kerala) |
Etymology |
The epithet sahyadriensis is masculine and derived from the Sanskrit and regional Malayalam language word ‘Sahyadri’, denoting the Western Ghats. |
Primary type information |
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: India: Kerala State, Thiruvananthapuram District, Agasthyamalai, Ponmudi, 600 m, 15.x.2015, under small rock, forest floor, mixed evergreen forest (Manoj Kripakaran). Primary type depository: NCBS. Primary type specimen: NRC-AA-3760. |
Secondary type information |
Secondary type material: 3 paratype workers (in alcohol). Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: TNHS, ZSI. Secondary type specimens: NRC-AA-3761, TARG-1013, TARG-1014. |