Euponera laevigata
(Smith, 1858)
an obsolete combination of Neoponera laevigata (Smith, 1858)
Ponera laevigata
Smith, 1858a:
98 (w.)
BRAZIL (Amazonas).
Neotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Troya & Lattke, 2022: 42). Primary type locality: Brazil: Amazonas, Ega (= Tefé), [3.3°S, 64.7°W, 57m] “58/6” (H.W. Bates). Primary type depository: BMNH. Primary type specimen: BMNH(E)1015554 (CASENT0902510) (lectotype).
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 1 paralectotype worker. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: BMNH.
Type notes:
Original description cites two syntype workers.
Citations
- Smith, F. 1858a. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part VI. Formicidae. London: British Museum, 216 pp. PDF
- Troya, A.; Lattke, J. 2022. Neoponera Emery, 1901 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) revisited: 1. The N. laevigata species-group. Insect Systematics & Evolution -:1-76. 10.1163/1876312X-bja10034 PDF
Extant: 0 valid subspecies (1 obsolete combination)