Protonym: Cataglyphis lirabiensis
Authorship Khalili-Moghadam et al., 2023: 277, figs. 5, 6
Forms w.
Bioregion Palearctic
Locality IRAN
Etymology Named after the Lirabi Village of Ardal County of the Chaharmahal Va Bakhtiari Province, the type locality for this new species
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Iran: Chaharmahal Va Bakhtiari, Ardal, Lirabi 1948 m (31.95653N, 50.48747°E), 15.ix.2021 (A. Khalili-Moghadam). Primary type depository: MNHW.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 3 paratype workers (one of them partly damaged: right antenna missing, left antenna only scapus and basal three funicle segments, right foreleg missing). Secondary type locality: Iran: Chaharmahal Va Bakhtiari, Ardal, Holoosad, 1406 m (31.72942°N, 50.54444°E), 10.x.2021 (A. Khalili-Moghadam). Secondary type depositories: EPAS, MNHW.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Cataglyphis lirabiensis Species Valid Original combination