Lordomyrma jingpo

All individuals known for this species originated from a single nest containing 12 workers, 1 queen and 3 winged females found within soil, classified as latosol. The site was within a fragmented valley lowland rainforest.

Identification
This species is closest to Lordomyrma reticulata (Figs. 25, 108), but its first gastral segment smooth and shiny, with sparse piliferous small punctures; body bicolored, head, mesosoma and waist blackish brown, gaster reddish brown; forecoxae lateral side smooth and shiny. The new species is also similar to Lordomyrma idianale (Figs.106-107), but propodeal spines downcurved in proﬁle view; head dorsum coarsely uniformly reticulate, without incorporated traces of longitudinal striae between the antennal scrobes.

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Palaearctic Region: China.

Nomenclature

 * . Lordomyrma jingpo Liu, Xu & Hita Garcia, 2021: 3, figs. 1-7 (w.q.) CHINA (Yunnan).

Type Material

 * Holotype worker: China, Yunnan Province, Yingjiang County, Nabang Town, Palan Village, 24.6831°N, 97.5858°E, 590 m, collected from a nest in soil in valley lowland rainforest, 22. III. 2015, Ying Zheng leg., No. A15-381.
 * Paratypes: 11 workers, 1 queen and 3 winged females, from the same nest of holotype worker and with the same data.