Protonym: Odontomachus rufus
Authorship Jerdon, 1851: 116
Forms w.
Bioregion Indomalaya
Locality INDIA (Tamil Nadu, Kerala)
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type localities: India: Salem Distr. (= Tamil Nadu), “under stones in jungle” (T.C. Jerdon) (invalid restriction of type locality by Brown, 1978c: 593; no lectotype designated); 1 worker Southern India, Wynaad (= Kerala) (T.C. Jerdon). Primary type depository: unknown (no material known to exist).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Anochetus rufus Species Valid
Odontomachus rufus Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Anochetus rufus (Jerdon, 1851)
Original combination