| Authorship |
Salata et al., 2024:
15, figs. 8-12, 61
|
| Forms |
w. |
| Bioregion |
Palearctic |
| Locality |
CYPRUS |
| Etymology |
Named after Apollo (ancient Greek: Ἀπόλλων), the mythological god of oracles, healing, archery, music and arts, sunlight, knowledge, herds and flocks, and protection of the young. The locus typicus for this species is located right next to the archaeological site named Apollo Temple, about 2.5 kilometers west of the ancient town of Kourion along the road that leads to Paphos. |
| Primary type information |
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Cyprus: Limassol, Apollo Temple near Kourion, 34.67399, 32.86412, 129 m, 20.iv.2022 (L. Borowiec). Primary type depository: MNHW. |
| Secondary type information |
Secondary type material: 109 paratype workers. Secondary type localities: 13 paratype workers with same data as holotype; remaining paratypes from numerous other localities (see description). Secondary type depository: MNHW. Secondary type specimens: LBC–CY00154, LBC–CY00155, LBC–CY00156, LBC–CY00157, LBC–CY00193. |
