Protonym: Eotemnothorax rectispinus
Authorship Radchenko, 2024c: 733, fig. 4D-F
Forms w.q.
Locality UKRAINE (Rovno Amber, Eocene), GERMANY (Bitterfeld Amber, Eocene), POLAND (Baltic Amber, Eocene)
Etymology From Latin recta – straight, and spina – spine, which indicates the presence of almost straight and erect propodeal spines.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Ukraine: Rivne Prov., Rovno amber, late Eocene, Priabonian age, 37.8-33.9 Ma. Primary type depository: SIZK. Primary type specimen: OL-224.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 6 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen. Secondary type localities: 2 paratype workers with same data as holotype; 2 paratype workers Germany: Saxony-Anhalt, Bitterfeld amber, late Eocene, Priabonian age, 37.8-33.9 Ma; 2 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen Poland: Baltic amber, late Eocene, Priabonian age, 37.8–33.9 Ma. Secondary type depositories: GZG.BST, SIZK, ZMHB.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Eotemnothorax rectispinus Species Valid Original combination