Discothyrea dryad

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Discothyrea dryad Hita-Garcia & Lieberman, 2019 valid

Discothyrea dryad Hita-Garcia & Lieberman, 2019: 40, figs. 4G, 6G, 7G, 8G, 9G, 10G, 11G, 12G, 13D, 14G, 15H, 31, 32 (w.) KENYA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Kenya: Rift Valley Prov., Mau Forest, between Mau summit and Kedowa, -0.17, 35.59, ca 2200-2400 m., ANTC37525, 7.xi.1974, litter sample (V. Mahnert). Type-depositories: BMNH. Type-specimen: CASENT0247374. Secondary type information: Paratype-material: 2 paratype workers. Paratype-locality: same as for holotype. Paratype-depositories and specimens: MCZC: MCZ-ENT00593561; SAMC: CASENT0247373.

Citations

Hita-Garcia, F.; Lieberman, Z. 2019. [New species Discothyrea aisnetu, D. athene, D. chimera, D. damato, D. dryad, D. gaia, D. gryphon, D. hawkesi, D. kalypso, D. maia, D. michelae, D. penthos, D. schulzei, D. venus, and D. wakanda attributed to Hita-Garcia & Lieberman]. Pp. 29, 31, 34, 37, 40, 43, 45, 48, 51, 55, 56, 59, 62, 67, 75, 78 Hita Garcia, F.; Lieberman, Z.; Audisio, T. L.; Liu, C.; Economo, E. P. 2019. Revision of the highly specialized ant genus Discothyrea (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Afrotropics with X-ray microtomography and 3D cybertaxonomy. Insect Systematics and Diversity 3 (6): 5:1-84. PDF

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