• [Unavailable name (proposed in synonymy): Bolton, 1995b: 312.]
• [Note: Latreille, in his discussion of Paraponera spininoda, implies that his species is the same as Olivier’s Paraponera aculeata, and Fabricius’s Paraponera clavata.]
• Material referred to Paraponera clavata by Latreille, 1802a: 207; Fabricius, 1804: 410; Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau, 1835: 188; Smith, 1858a: 100; Mayr, 1863a: 440; Roger, 1863b: 18; Dalla Torre, 1893: 19; Forel, 1895b: 111; Forel, 1899b: 10; Emery, 1911e: 28; Borgmeier, 1923: 52; Kempf, 1972b: 181; Bolton, 1995b: 312.

Obsolete combinations

• Formica spininoda

Citations

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