Ponera intricata Smith, 1857 an obsolete combination of Diacamma intricatum (Smith, 1857)
Ponera intricata Smith, 1857a: 67 (w.) BORNEO (East Malaysia: Sarawak). Indomalaya.
Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Malaysia (“Borneo”): Sarawak, “SAR” (A.R. Wallace). Primary type depositories: BMNH, OXUM. Type notes: 1) Donisthorpe, 1932c: 448, cites 1 worker in OXUM. 2) Bolton (unpublished notes) 1978, cites 1 worker in BMNH. 3) Two further worker specimens, possibly members of the original type-series, are in BMNH. One bears a Donisthorpe label, “compared with type Diacamma intricata Smith,” and is also labelled, “SAR” and “Borneo 57/36.” The second (gaster missing) has a Farren White label, and also “SAR 16.”
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