Megaponera foetens var. rapax Santschi, 1914b: 49 (w.) TANZANIA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: >6 syntype workers (“numerous workers, major and minor”). Primary type localities: “numerous workers” Tanzania (“Afrique orientale allemande”): Mt Kilimanjaro, New Moschi, 800 m., st. no. 72, iv.1912 (Ch. Alluaud & R. Jeannel) (invalid restriction of type locality by Wheeler, 1922: 768; no lectotype designated); 3 workers Tanzania: Moschi, iii.1904 (no collector’s name, perhaps Ch. Alluaud), 2 workers Tanzania: Kiléma, 1400-1500 m., x.1908 (Ch. Alluaud & R. Jeannel). Primary type depository: NHMB. Type notes: Baroni Urbani, 1973b: 133, cites 6 worker syntypes in NHMB.