Protonym: Euponera (Brachyponera) niger
Authorship Donisthorpe, 1949h: 405
Forms m.
Bioregion Australasia
Locality NEW GUINEA (Indonesia)
Primary type information Type-material: holotype male. Type-locality: Indonesia: Irian Jaya (“Dutch New Guinea”), Maffin Bay, 1.vii.1944 (E.S. Ross). Type-depository: CASC.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Euponera niger Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Leptogenys niger (Donisthorpe, 1949)
Original combination
Leptogenys niger Species Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Leptogenys breviceps Viehmeyer, 1914