| Authorship |
Tang & Guénard, 2023:
109, fig. 37, tables 2, 10
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| Forms |
w. |
| Bioregion |
Indomalaya |
| Locality |
CHINA (Hainan) |
| Etymology |
The species is named after the presence of flagellate setae on its gaster. The epithet ‘scutica’ is the nominative singular of the Latin noun ‘scutica’ (meaning ‘lash’). |
| Primary type information |
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: China: Hainan Province, Bawangling, BWLP12, 19.09324° N, 109.20006° E, 4.vii.2016, Winkler, 12 random, primary forest, collection code IBBL HNA-00953 (L. Wang). Primary type depository: LKCNHM. Primary type specimen: ANTWEB1011923. |
| Secondary type information |
Secondary type material: 13 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: HKBM. Secondary type specimens: ANTWEB1011881, ANTWEB1011918 to ANTWEB1011922, ANTWEB1011924 to ANTWEB1011930 |
