Polyrhachis pandarus Smith, 1857 junior synonym of current valid taxon Polyrhachis armata (Le Guillou, 1842)
Polyrhachis pandarus Smith, 1857a: 62 (w.) BORNEO (East Malaysia: Sarawak), INDONESIA (Java), PHILIPPINES, SINGAPORE. Indomalaya.
Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type localities: Malaysia: Sarawak, “SAR.” (A.R. Wallace), Indonesia (Java) (no collector’s name), Philippines (no further data), Singapore: (no further data). Primary type depositories: BMNH, OXUM. Type notes: 1) Donisthorpe, 1932c: 446, cites 1 worker in OXUM, from Sarawak. 2) Bolton (unpublished notes) 1978, cites 2 worker syntypes (BMNH, OXUM), both from Sarawak. 3) Specimens from Philippines, Java and Singapore could not be found (Bolton (unpublished notes) 1978).
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