This history item belongs to Ponera caffraria Smith, 1858

Its current taxon owner(s) is Makebapone caffraria

Senior synonym of Makebapone guineensis: Mayr, 1895: 125; Emery, 1911e: 81; Wheeler, 1922: 775; Bolton, 1995b: 303; Fisher et al., 2025: 332.


Senior synonym of {prott 168645}: {ref 124602}: 125; {ref 124702}: 81; {ref 133015}: 775; {ref 122860}: 303; {ref 144613}: 332.
  • Item type: taxt
  • Created at: 2012-09-12
  • Updated at: 2025-12-20
Related records
Taxa belonging to this history item's protonym
Euponera caffraria Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Makebapone caffraria (Smith, 1858)
Makebapone caffraria Species Valid
Mesoponera caffraria Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Makebapone caffraria (Smith, 1858)
Ponera caffraria Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Makebapone caffraria (Smith, 1858)
Other history items belonging to Ponera caffraria
#281644 [Misspelled as caffra by Santschi, 1914d: 315.]
#263226 Forel, 1913a: 108 (w.); Arnold, 1915: 65 (w.m.); Emery, 1899f: 5 (l.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1971b: 1206 (l.)
#263227 Combination in Euponera (Mesoponera): Emery, 1901b: 46; Arnold, 1915: 65; Wheeler, 1922: 775.
#281645 Combination in Euponera (Brachyponera): Santschi, 1910c: 350.
#281646 Combination in Pachycondyla: Brown, 1995a: 303.
#281647 Combination in Mesoponera: Wheeler & Wheeler, 1971b: 1206; Schmidt & Shattuck, 2014: 110.
#313492 Combination in Makebapone: Fisher et al., 2025: 332.
#281648 Status as species: Roger, 1860: 285; Roger, 1863b: 16; Mayr, 1863a: 447; Mayr, 1886c: 358; Dalla Torre, 1893: 38; Mayr, 1895: 124; Santschi, 1910c: 350; Emery, 1911e: 81; Forel, 1913a: 108; Santschi, 1914d: 315; Arnold, 1915: 65 (redescription); Wheeler, 1922: 775; Arnold, 1926: 202; Santschi, 1930a: 54; Menozzi, 1933a: 97; Santschi, 1935b: 260 (in key); Bernard, 1953b: 190; Prins, 1963: 99; Bolton, 1995b: 303; Zhou & Ran, 2010: 107; Hita Garcia et al., 2013: 220; Fisher et al., 2025: 332.
#263228 (selected) Senior synonym of Makebapone guineensis: Mayr, 1895: 125; Emery, 1911e: 81; Wheeler, 1922: 775; Bolton, 1995b: 303; Fisher et al., 2025: 332.