Protonym: Polyrhachis serratus
Authorship Smith, 1859a: 140
Forms w.
Bioregion Indomalaya
Locality INDONESIA (Aru Is)
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Indonesia: Aru (A.R. Wallace). Primary type depository: BMNH.
Type notes A specimen in OXUM, labeled “Aru 50” and with a Donisthorpe type label, is not a type, and not a specimen of Echinopla serrata. It entirely fails to match the original description, but compares well with a syntype of Echinopla australis Forel, 1901m that is in BMNH.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Echinopla serrata Species Valid
Polyrhachis serratus Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Echinopla serrata (Smith, 1859)
Original combination