Protonym: Tetramorium hitagarciai
| Authorship | Akbar et al., 2023: 117, fig. 5 |
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| Forms | w. |
| Bioregion | Indomalaya |
| Locality | INDIA (Kerala) |
| Etymology | The species is named after myrmecologist Francisco Hita Garcia for his important contribution to the taxonomy of Tetramorium ants. |
| Primary type information | Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: India: Kerala, Silent Valley National Park, 11°05 ́38 ́ ́N, 76°26 ́46.3 ́ ́E, 900 m a.s.l., 25.ix.2011, hand collected (Shahid A. Akbar). Primary type depository: PUAC. |
| Secondary type information | Secondary type material: 5 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: PUAC. |
Taxa belonging to this protonym
| Tetramorium hitagarciai | Species | Valid | Original combination |