Protonym: Simopone silens
Authorship Bolton & Fisher, 2012: 64, figs. 70-72
Forms w.m.
Bioregion Malagasy
Locality MADAGASCAR
Primary type information Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Madagascar: Prov. Mahajanga, P.N. Tsingy de Bemaraha, 2.5 km. 62° ENE Bekopaka, 100 m., 19°08’S, 44°49’E, 11-15.xi.2001, BLF04410, ex dead branch above ground, tropical dry forest (B.L. Fisher et al.) Type-depository: CASC. Type-specimen: CASENT0000562.
Secondary type information Paratype-material: 14 paratype workers. Paratype-locality: same as for holotype. Paratype-specimens: CASENT0000556, CASENT0000557, CASENT0000558, CASENT0000559, CASENT0000560, CASENT0000561.
Type notes Many more workers from series CASENT0000560 retained in alcohol in CASC.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Simopone silens Species Valid Original combination