Protonym: Ponera rufipes
Authorship Jerdon, 1851: 119
Forms w.
Bioregion Indomalaya
Locality INDIA (Karnataka/Kerala; “Malabar”)
Primary type information Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated). Type-locality: India: Malabar (T.C. Jerdon). Type-depository: unknown (no material known to exist).
Type notes Donisthorpe, 1932c: 447, points out that two specimens (BMNH, OXUM) labelled as “type” are not type-material; correctly they are Ponera rufipes Jerdon, sensu Smith, 1857a: 67, sensu Smith, 1858a: 106.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Pachycondyla rufipes Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Pseudoneoponera rufipes (Jerdon, 1851)
Ponera rufipes Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Pseudoneoponera rufipes (Jerdon, 1851)
Original combination
Pseudoneoponera rufipes Species Valid