Protonym: Strumigenys xenopilus
| Authorship | Tang & Guénard, 2023: 120, fig. 40, table 2 |
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| Forms | w. |
| Bioregion | Indomalaya |
| Locality | CHINA (Hainan) |
| Etymology | The species is named after its peculiar pilosity on the gaster. The name was created by combining the prefix ‘xeno’ (meaning ‘foreign’) with ‘pilus’, the nominative singular of Latin noun ‘pilus’ (meaning ‘hair’). |
| Primary type information | Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: China: Hainan Province, Yinggeling, YGLK12, 19.08446° N, 109.50425° E, 2.viii.2016, Winkler, 4 corners, secondary forest, collection code IBBL HNA-00363 (L. Wang). Primary type depository: LKCNHM. Primary type specimen: ANTWEB1011877. |
Taxa belonging to this protonym
| Strumigenys xenopilus | Species | Valid | Original combination |