Protonym: Rhytidoponera laciniosa
Authorship Viehmeyer, 1912b: 5, fig. 3
Forms w.
Bioregion Australasia
Locality NEW GUINEA (Papua New Guinea)
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated, “large numbers”). Primary type locality: Papua New Guinea (“German New Guinea”): Torricelli Mts (640 m.), 17-18.ix.1909 (O. Schlaginhaufen). Primary type depositories: MHNG, MNHU, NHMB, SIZK, SMTD. Primary type specimens: CASENT0905737, CASENT0915925, FOCOL0373, FOCOL0374, FOCOL0390, FOCOL0397, FOCOL0398, FOCOL0399, FOCOL0400, FOCOL0895, FOCOL0896, FOCOL0897.
Type notes 1) Baroni Urbani, 1973b: 129, cites 2 worker syntypes in NHMB. 2) Kostyuk, 1976: 91, and Radchenko et al., 2023: 23, cite 1 worker syntype in SIZK.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Rhytidoponera laciniosa Species Valid Original combination