Cerapachys ceylonica
Motschoulsky, 1863
an obsolete combination of Tetraponera ceylonica (Motschoulsky, 1863)
Cerapachys ceylonica
Motschoulsky, 1863:
22 (w.)
SRI LANKA.
Indomalaya.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Sri Lanka (“Ceylon”): Mts of Nura-Ellia (= Nuwara Eliya) (V. Motschoulsky). Primary type depository: ZMUM.
Type notes:
Ward, 2001: 602, cites 2 worker syntypes.
Citations
- Motschoulsky, V. de 1863. Essai d'un catalogue des insectes de l'île Ceylan (suite). Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou 36(3):1-153.
- Ward, P. S. 2001. Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of the ant genus Tetraponera (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Oriental and Australian regions. Invertebrate Taxonomy 15:589-665. PDF
†fossil
valid
synonym
unidentifiable/excluded from Formicidae
homonym
unavailable/nomen nudum
obsolete combination
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- †Zigrasimeciinae
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