Authorship |
Johnson, 2021:
39, figs. 14B, 15-17
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Forms |
w.aq.m. |
Bioregion |
Neotropic |
Locality |
ARGENTINA (Neuquén) |
Etymology |
The specific epithet, araucania, is a noun in apposition and invariant in form that is derived from the name of the homeland of the Mapuche people in Patagonia (south central Chile and adjacent areas of Argentina). |
Primary type information |
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Argentina: Neuquén, Departamento Aluminé, 4.8 km E Villa Pehuenia, 38o53.3’S 71o08.3’W, 3830’ (1160 m), 9.ii.2011, #4700 (R.A. Johnson). Primary type depository: MACN. Primary type specimen: CASENT0914128. |
Secondary type information |
Secondary type material: 41 paratype workers, 1 paratype alate queen. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: IFML, LACM, MACN, MCZC, MNNC, RAJC, UCDC, USNM. |