| Authorship |
Gu et al., 2025:
29, fig. 27
|
| Forms |
w. |
| Bioregion |
Indomalaya |
| Locality |
CHINA (Yunnan) |
| Etymology |
The specific epithet rugiceps is derived from the Latin words ruga (wrinkle) and ceps (head), referring to the distinctive wrinkled cephalic sculpture pattern that characterizes this species. The name highlights the diagnostic rugose‑punctate sculpture on the dorsal surface of the head. |
| Primary type information |
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: China: Yunan, Mengla, 22.0364° N, 101.8367° E, 920 m, 8.vii.2017 (Yunchuan Xiong). Primary type depository: GXNU. Primary type specimen: GXNU175277. |
| Secondary type information |
Secondary type material: 1 paratype worker. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: GXNU. |
