Protonym: Crematogaster ourea
Authorship Salata et al., 2024: 107, figs. 1-7
Forms w.
Bioregion Palearctic
Locality GREECE (Peloponnese)
Etymology Named after Ourea, which, in Greek mythology, were the offspring of Gaia, representing mountains. The name refers to the alpine character of the sampling site of the new species.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Greece: Peloponnese, Lakonia, Parnon Mts., Mt. Megali Tourla, 37.28538 N / 22.60603 E, 1643 m, 14.v.2023 (L. Borowiec). Primary type depository: MNHW. Primary type specimen: MNHW-GR03246.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 49 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: MHNG, MNHW.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Crematogaster ourea Species Valid Original combination