Dinoponera australis nigricolor Borgmeier, 1937 junior synonym of current valid taxon Dinoponera grandis (Guérin-Méneville, 1838)
Dinoponera australis subsp. nigricolor Borgmeier, 1937b: 228, figs. 5, 6, 8 (w.q.m.) BRAZIL (Goiás). Neotropic.
Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype male (by designation of Kempf, 1971: 387). Primary type locality: lectotype Brazil: Goyaz (= Goiás), Campinas, 5.v.1933, at light (P.J.S. Schwarzmaier). Primary type depository: MZSP. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 6+ paralectotype workers, 1 paralectotype “ergatoid queen”. Secondary type locality: 6 paralectotype workers, 1 paralectotype “ergatoid” Brazil: Goyaz (= Goiás), Campinas, 6.ii.1936 (R. Spitz), and “several workers from the same locality (Campinas), taken at different times” (P.J.S. Schwarzmaier). Secondary type depository: MZSP. Type notes: Kempf, 1971: 387, points out that the “ergatoid queen” is in fact a mermithergate.
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