Protonym: Leptanilloides nomada
Authorship Donoso et al., 2006: 50, figs. 1, 2, 7-10
Forms w.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality ECUADOR
Etymology We chose the word nomada in allusion to the nomadic habits of traditional shepherds (nom = to graze; nomad = shepherd; -a, gives a feminine ending to 1201 the derivation [Latin]).
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Ecuador: Cotopaxi Prov., Bosque Integral Otonga, 1960 m., 00°25.158’S, 79°0.197’W, 2.xii.2003, #AW2146 (A.L. Wild & J.M. Vieira). Primary type depository: PUCE.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: paratype workers (number not stated). Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: ALWC, BMNH, CASC, LACM, MCZC, MHNG, MZSP, NHMB, NHMW, PUCE, UCDC, USNM.
Type notes More paratypes are stored in ethanol at PUCE.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Leptanilloides nomada Species Unavailable misspelling
a misspelling of Leptanilloides nomadus Donoso et al., 2006
Leptanilloides nomadus Species Valid Original combination