Protaphorura golestanica Kaprus’, Shayanmehr & Kahrarian, 2017

– Protaphorura golestanica Kaprus’ et al. 2017: 339.

GO: Kaprus’ et al. 2017; Khanahmadi 2018; MAZ: Yahyapour et al. 2020b; Bakhshi et al. 2022; Vahedi Moghadam et al. 2022.

Ecology and habitat in Iran: this species was collected from the soil and leaf litter under hornbeam trees.

General distribution: species possibly endemic to Iran (Kaprus’ et al. 2017).