Protonym: Rhytidoponera terrestris
Authorship Ward, 1984: 168, figs. 43, 44, 49, 50
Forms w.m.
Bioregion Australasia
Locality NEW CALEDONIA
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: New Caledonia: Toma River, Col d’Amieu Forest Station, 380 m., 21°35’S, 165°46’E, 23.ii.1977, acc. no. 2316, nest in soil, rainforest (P.S. Ward). Primary type depository: ANIC.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: paratype workers (number not stated), 1 paratype male. Secondary type locality: paratypes with same data as holotype but acc. nos 2315, 2316 (P.S. Ward), 3 paratype workers Table Unio, 740 m., 21°34’S, 165°46’E, 22.ii.1977, acc. no. 2313 (P.S. Ward). Secondary type depositories: ANIC, BMNH, BPBM, MCZC, MNHN, PSWC. Secondary type specimen: CASENT0915354.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Rhytidoponera terrestris Species Valid Original combination