Rhopalothrix triumphalis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Formicoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Formicoidea

Familia: Formicidae
Subfamilia: Myrmicinae
Tribus: Basicerotini
Genus: Rhopalothrix
Species: Rhopalothrix triumphalis

Name

• Rhopalothrix triumphalis Longino & Boudinot, 2013: 319, figs. 1A, 2B, 3F, 14, 16

Holotype: USNM, CAS, unique specimen identifier CASENT0602067; worker; R.S. Anderson #2007-017.

Type locality: MEXICO, Chiapas: 2.8 km ESE Custepec, 15.72078 -92.93925 ± 50 m, 1800 m, 17 Jul 2007, mixed hardwood forest, ex sifted leaf litter.

Etymology: Referring to the type locality, El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve in the Sierra Madre de Chiapas.

References

• Longino, J.T.; Boudinot, B.E. 2013: New species of Central American Rhopalothrix Mayr, 1870 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Zootaxa 3616(4): 301–324. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3616.4.1 Reference page.