Protonym: Temnothorax yushui
Authorship Qian & Xu, 2024: 67, fig. 43
Forms w.
Bioregion Palearctic
Locality CHINA (Sichuan)
Etymology The specific epithet refers to ‘yushui’, one of the 24 Solar Terms of China.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: China: Sichuan Province, Muli County, Liziping Town, Lizigou, 28.055228° N, 101.183367° E, 2766 m a.s.l., 30.vii.2018, soil sample from conifer-broadleaf mixed forest (Yu-Cheng He). Primary type depository: SWFU. Primary type specimen: SWFU C18-1446.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 25 paratype workers. Secondary type localities: 15 paratype workers with same data as holotype; 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype except foraging beneath stones in conifer-broadleaf mixed forest; 9 paratype workers Sichuan, Muli County, Liziping Town, Mahuanggou, 28.087486° N, 101.172733° E, 3040 m a.s.l., 30.vii.2018, soil sample from Pinus yunnanensis forest (Yu-Cheng He). Secondary type depository: SWFU. Secondary type specimens: SWFU C18-1399, SWFU C18-1443, SWFU C18-1444, SWFU C18-1445, SWFU C18-1446, SWFU C18-1461.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Temnothorax yushui Species Valid Original combination