Protonym: Formica tibetana
Authorship Schultz & Seifert, 2025: 91, figs. 1, 5-7
Forms w.q.
Bioregion Palearctic
Locality CHINA (Gansu)
Etymology Named according to its geographical range.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: China: [Gansu, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Luqu County, Ma'aizhen], 34.5406°N, 102.4179°E, Luqy-8.4 km SW, 3296 m, Viehweide, LqA R2, 17.viii.2011, Chi 2011 178 (no collector's name). Primary type depository: SMNG.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 10 paratype workers (2 mounted, 8 in ethanol). Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: SMNG.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Formica tibetana Species Valid Original combination