ergatotype
The English word “ergatotype” has 1 meaning listed here.
noun
- An additional type specimen chosen as a paratype to exemplify the worker caste in a hymenopteran taxon.
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἐργάτης (ergátēs, “worker”) + -type.
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