Authorship |
Jaitrong & Yamane, 2012a:
72, figs. 10, 12
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Forms |
w. |
Bioregion |
Indomalaya |
Locality |
BORNEO (Brunei) |
Etymology |
The species epithet “punctatus” is a Latin word meaning punctate. This refers to the finely punctate head of this species, while the head is reticulate or smooth and shiny in the other species of the Aenictus philippinensis group. |
Primary type information |
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Brunei: Tasek Merimbun, 13.ii.1999, Eg99-BOR-078 (K. Eguchi). Primary type depository: SKYC. |
Secondary type information |
Secondary type material: 19 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, MCZC, MHNG, SKYC, TNHM. Secondary type specimen: CASENT0903683. |