Protonym: Ponera lea
Authorship Santschi, 1937g: 73, fig. 2a-d
Forms w.
Bioregion Afrotropic
Locality SIERRA LEONE
Primary type information Type-material: 3 syntype workers. Type-locality: Sierra Leone: Njala, 21.xii.1926, on palm (E. Hargreaves). Type-depository: NHMB.
Type notes Only 1 syntype remains in NHMB, which consists of just a few leg fragments; other 2 syntypes lost or destroyed (Bolton & Fisher, 2011: 112).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Hypoponera lea Species Unidentifiable
Ponera lea Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Hypoponera lea (Santschi, 1937)
Original combination