| Authorship |
Seifert, 2023a:
45, fig. 19
|
| Forms |
w. |
| Bioregion |
Indomalaya |
| Locality |
NEW GUINEA (Papua New Guinea) |
| Etymology |
From excavare (Latin), meaning “excavate”; because of the deeply concave anterior clypeal margin. |
| Primary type information |
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Papua New Guinea: 6.33° S, 145.86° E, 1670 m, Kainantu-4.8 km S, edge of mixed oak forest, in log, 4.i.1963 (A.G.E. Emerson). Primary type depository: SMNG. |
| Secondary type information |
Secondary type material: 2 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: SMNG. |
