Protonym: Tetramorium albenae
Authorship Salata et al., 2023: 336, figs. 1-12
Forms dq.
Bioregion Palearctic
Locality GREECE
Etymology The species is named after Dr. Albena Lapeva-Gjonova who has made great contributions to the studies on Balkan ants.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype dealate queen. Primary type locality: Greece: Thessaly, Magnesia, 500 m NW of Stavrodromi (by Kala Nera-Milies road), 57 m, 39.30946/23.14404, 27.iv.2022 (J. & J. van Delft). Primary type depository: DBET.
Type notes Authors also record 10 queens hatched later in a myrmicarium (also in DBET).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Tetramorium albenae Species Valid Original combination