Tetramorium singletonae

Taxonavigation

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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: Tetramoriini
Genus: Tetramorium
Species: Tetramorium singletonae

Name

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Tetramorium singletonae Hita Garcia & Fisher, 2012: 64, figs. 30, 32, 38, 39, 120, 121, 122, 142

Holotype: CASC CASENT0247161, worker.
Paratypes: Five workers with same data as holotype (CASC: CASENT0188733; CASENT0247159; CASENT0270778).
Type locality: MADAGASCAR, Toamasina, 5.3 km SSE Ambanizana, Andranobe, 15.66667 S, 49.96667 E, 425 m, rainforest, pitfall trap, collection code BLF00906, 19.XI.1993 (B.L. Fisher).
Etymology: The new species is dedicated to Sarah Singleton for her support to promote the discovery and identification of life on earth.

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