Protonym: Ponera gigantea
Authorship Perty, 1833: 135, pl. 27, fig. 3
Forms w.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality BRAZIL (Amazonas)
Primary type information Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Diller, 1990: 70). Primary type locality: Brazil: Rio Negro (“called Tucanquibura by locals”) (Spix). Primary type depository: ZSBS. Primary type specimen: ZSMHYM25181.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 2 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: ZSBS. Secondary type specimens: ZSMHYM25182, ZSMHYM25183.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Dinoponera gigantea Species Valid
Ponera gigantea Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Dinoponera gigantea (Perty, 1833)
Original combination