Protonym: Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) sirindhornae
Authorship Jaitrong et al., 2025: 25, figs. 1-3, 5A, D, 6A, E
Forms s.w.q.m.
Bioregion Indomalaya
Locality THAILAND
Etymology The species is named in honor of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, in recognition of her profound interest in natural history and her significant contributions to the promotion of biodiversity conservation and environmental protection in Thailand, as well as to commemorate the occasion of her 70th birthday anniversary.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype minor worker. Primary type locality: West Thailand: Kanchanaburi Province, Thong Pha Phum District, Ban Sahakorn Nikhom, 14.7417ºN, 98.8153ºE, in a man-made tunnel (ca. 23 m from the entrance), 30.iii.2021, colony no. TH21-WJT-001 (W. Jaitrong). Primary type depository: THNHM. Primary type specimen: THNHM-I-00024278.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 78 paratype minor workers, 26 paratype major workers, 1 paratype alate queen, 6 paratype males. Secondary type localities: 75 paratype minor workers, 23 paratype major workers, 6 paratype males with same data as holotype; 3 paratype minor workers, 3 paratype major workers, 1 paratype alate queen West Thailand: Kan-chanaburi Province, Thong Pha Phum District, Ban Pu Toei, 14.7393ºN, 98.8689ºE, in a cave (ca. 3 m from the entrance), 4.iii.2019, colony no. SJ040319-01 (S. Jantarit). Secondary type depositories: NHM-PSU, THNHM. Secondary type specimens: minor workers: THNHM-I-00024209 to THNHM-I-00024283, THNHM-I-00013621, THNHM-I-00030098 to THNHM-I-00030099; major workers: THNHM-I-00024284 to THNHM-I-00024300, THNHM-I-00024601 to THNHM-I-00024607, THNHM-I-00013622, THNHM-I-00030100 to THNHM-I-00030101; alate queen: THNHM-I-00013623; males THNHM-I-00030092 to THNHM-I-00030097.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Camponotus sirindhornae Species Valid Original combination