Authorship |
Salata et al., 2023:
59, figs. 8-10
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Forms |
w. |
Bioregion |
Palearctic |
Locality |
GREECE |
Etymology |
Named after Mytilene (Ancient Greek: Μυτιλήνη) a mythological princess of Lesbos. Mytilene is also an eponym of the city at Lesbos that is mentioned in the very first historical record of the species under unavailable name Temnothorax bulgaricus smyrnensis ionia Forel, 1911f. |
Primary type information |
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Greece: Dodecanese, Rhodes, nr. Arhipoli, 36.26546 N, 28.06688 E, 194 m, 4.v.2015 (L. Borowiec). Primary type depository: MNHW. Primary type specimen: LBC-GR01697. |
Secondary type information |
Secondary type material: 24 paratype workers. Secondary type localities: 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype; 23 paratype workers Greece: Dodecanese, Rodos [Rhodes], Petaloudes, 36.33567 N, 28.06264 E, 240 m, 8.v.2015 (L. Borowiec). Secondary type depositories: MHNG, MNHW. Secondary type specimen: LBC-GR01759. |