Name Authorship Pages Forms Locality Notes
Polyrhachis lachesis subsp. maeandrifera Emery, 1897 582 w. NEW GUINEA (Papua New Guinea)
Polyrhachis laciniata Emery, 1900b 335, pl. 8, fig. 45 w.q. NEW GUINEA (Papua New Guinea)
Polyrhachis lacteipennis Smith, 1858a 60, pl. 4, fig. 40 q. INDIA
Polyrhachis laevigatus Smith, 1857a 62 w. WEST MALAYSIA
Polyrhachis laevior var. debilis [sic] Emery, 1887a 240 w. NEW GUINEA (Indonesia) Note: Polyrhachis laevior is a misspelling of Polyrhachis levior.
Polyrhachis laevissima var. dichrous Forel, 1886d 242 w. INDIA (Assam)
Polyrhachis laevissimus Smith, 1858a 64, pl. 4, fig. 42 w. MYANMAR
Polyrhachis laevissimus Smith, 1859a 141 w. INDONESIA (Aru Is)
Polyrhachis lama Kohout, 1994b 137, fig. 1 w.q. CHINA (Tibet)
Polyrhachis lamellidens Smith, 1874b 403 w. JAPAN
Polyrhachis laminata Mayr, 1867a 65, pl. 2, fig. 6 q. INDONESIA
Polyrhachis lanuginosa Santschi, 1910c 394, fig. 17 w. CONGO
Polyrhachis lao Jaitrong & Yamane, 2023 303, figs. 1B, 6, 10 w. LAOS
Polyrhachis latharis Bolton, 1973b 348, figs. 49, 60 w.q. GHANA
Polyrhachis latifrons Roger, 1863a 155 w. INDONESIA (Riau Is)
Polyrhachis latona Wheeler, 1909d 337 w. TAIWAN
Polyrhachis latona var. dorsorugosa Forel, 1913g 202 w.m. TAIWAN
Polyrhachis lauta Santschi, 1910c 397, fig. 19 q. CONGO
Polyrhachis lauta var. localis Forel, 1913i 359 q. DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
Polyrhachis leae Forel, 1913h 193 w. AUSTRALIA (Tasmania)
Polyrhachis leonidas Forel, 1901c 34 w.q. NEW GUINEA (Papua New Guinea)
Polyrhachis lepida Kohout, 2006d 113, figs. 7A, B w.q.m. BORNEO (East Malaysia: Sabah)
Polyrhachis lestoni Bolton, 1973b 349, figs. 48, 61 w. GHANA
Polyrhachis levior Roger, 1863b 8
Polyrhachis levissima var. aruensis [sic] Viehmeyer, 1912b 9 w. INDONESIA (Aru Is) Note: Polyrhachis levissima is a misspelling of Polyrhachis laevissima Smith, 1858a.
Polyrhachis lilianae Forel, 1911b 213 w. INDONESIA (Java)
Polyrhachis limbata Emery, 1897 585, pl. 1, fig. 24 w. NEW GUINEA (Indonesia)
Polyrhachis lombokensis Emery, 1898b 239 w.q. INDONESIA (Lombok)
Polyrhachis longipes Smith, 1859a 140 w. INDONESIA (Aru Is)
Polyrhachis longipilosa Jaitrong et al., 2023 458, fig. 7 w. THAILAND
Polyrhachis longiseta Rigato, 2016 28, figs. 8a-c w. CAMEROON, CONGO
Polyrhachis loriai Emery, 1897 585, pl. 1, fig. 25 w. NEW GUINEA (Papua New Guinea)
Polyrhachis loweryi Kohout, 1990 505 w. AUSTRALIA (Queensland)
Polyrhachis lugens Mayr, 1867a 63, pl. 2, fig. 5 q. BORNEO
Polyrhachis luteipes Rigato, 2016 30, figs. 9a-c w. CAMEROON
Polyrhachis lycidas Smith, 1861b 43, pl. 1, fig. 23 w. INDONESIA (Sulawesi)
Polyrhachis maliau Kohout, 2014 16, figs. 10, 13, 14 w. BORNEO (East Malaysia: Sabah)
Polyrhachis malignus Smith, 1858a 70, pl. 4, fig. 44 q. PHILIPPINES
Polyrhachis manni Kohout, 2008a 304, figs. 10G, H w.q. INDONESIA (Sulawesi)
Polyrhachis manusensis Kohout, 2013a 21, figs. 8, 11, 12 w. NEW GUINEA (Papua New Guinea)
Polyrhachis marginatus Smith, 1859a 139 w. INDONESIA (Aru Is)
Polyrhachis masaokai Kohout, 2008a 279, figs. 5C, D w. INDONESIA (Sulawesi)
Polyrhachis maynei Forel, 1911h 282 w. DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
Polyrhachis mayrei subsp. intermedia [sic] Forel, 1886d 242 w. INDIA (Assam) Note: mayrei is a misspelling of Polyrhachis mayri.
Polyrhachis mayri Roger, 1863b 7 w. SRI LANKA, INDONESIA (Java)
Polyrhachis mayri r. intermedia var. proximomayri Forel, 1893e 20 (diagnosis in key), 29 w. MYANMAR
Polyrhachis mayri var. pauperata Emery, 1889 519 w. MYANMAR
Polyrhachis mayri var. proximomayri Emery, 1896j 379 w. MYANMAR
Polyrhachis mellita Kohout, 2008a 289, figs. 11A, B w. INDONESIA (Sulawesi)
Polyrhachis melpomene Emery, 1897 592 w.q. NEW GUINEA (Papua New Guinea)