Protonym: Polyrhachis rugulosus
Authorship Mayr, 1862: 685, pl. 19, fig. 7
Forms w.
Bioregion Afrotropic
Locality SOUTH AFRICA
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype (?) worker. Primary type locality: “Brazil (Mus. Caes.)” (no further data). Primary type depository: NHMW.
Type notes 1) No indication of number of specimens is given. 2) Type locality is correctly South Africa: Port Natal (= Durban) (Emery, 1890a: 69 (footnote), Mayr, 1893b: 195 (footnote)).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Polyrhachis rugulosa Species Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Polyrhachis schistacea (Gerstäcker, 1859)
Original combination
Polyrhachis rugulosus Species Unavailable misspelling
a misspelling of Polyrhachis rugulosa Mayr, 1862
Polyrhachis schistacea rugulosa Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Polyrhachis rugulosa Mayr, 1862