Protonym: Chalcoponera metallica var. carbonaria
Authorship Wheeler, 1934d: 139
Forms w.
Bioregion Australasia
Locality AUSTRALIA (Western Australia: Rottnest I.)
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated; “numerous specimens”). Primary type localities: Australia: Western Australia, Rottnest I., White Hill, 23.x.1931 (W.M. Wheeler), Rottnest I., Tourist’s Camp Reserve, 24.x.1931 (W.M. Wheeler), and Rottnest I., “west end of the island” (Glauert). Primary type depository: MCZC.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Chalcoponera metallica carbonaria Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Rhytidoponera metallica carbonaria (Wheeler, 1934)
Original combination
Rhytidoponera metallica carbonaria Subspecies Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Rhytidoponera inornata Crawley, 1922