Protonym: Meranoplus tanomtongi
Authorship Yodprasit & Jaitrong, 2024: 214, figs. 3, 4, 5A, B, E-G
Forms w.
Bioregion Indomalaya
Locality THAILAND
Etymology The specific name is dedicated to Professor Alongklod Tanomtong of Khon Kaen University, who is an excellent specialist in biological sciences in Thailand, who helped and inspired many young biologists.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Thailand: northeastern Thailand, Kalasin Province, Kuchinarai District, Nong Hang Subdistrict, dry dipterocarp forest, 16.5559°N, 104.1089°E, 10.xii.2007, honey baiting trap (W. Jaitrong), TH07-WJT-1010. Primary type depository: THNHM. Primary type specimen: THNHM-I-00028903.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 10 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: THNHM. Secondary type specimens: THNHM-I-00028904 to THNHM-I-00028913.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Meranoplus tanomtongi Species Valid Original combination