Protonym: Tetramorium sinensis
Authorship Zhang et al., 2025: 105, figs. 1, 2
Forms w.q.
Bioregion Indomalaya
Locality CHINA (Guangdong)
Etymology The new species name is derived from the Latin word “Sina” (sinensis), a reference to the type locality.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: China: Guangdong Province, Zhongshan City, Fenghuang Mountain Park, 22°29'18"N, 113°18'32"E, 35 m, in Diacamma rugosum nest, 8.xi.2021 (Huasheng Huang). Primary type depository: GXNU. Primary type specimen: GXNU2102704.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 25 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: GXNU, IZCAS, SWFU.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Tetramorium sinensis Species Valid Original combination