Taxonomic history
| Forel, 1891c PDF: 98 (q.); Forel, 1908b PDF: 21 (ergatoid m.); Karavaiev, 1926d PDF: 441 (m.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1951 PDF: 205 (l.); Crozier, 1969a PDF: 245 (k.). |
| Combination in Tapinoma: Mayr, 1863a PDF: 455; in Technomyrmex: Emery, 1888d PDF: 392. |
| Senior synonym of Technomyrmex nigrum: Mayr, 1872 PDF: 147; Mayr, 1876 PDF: 83; of Technomyrmex albitarse: Emery, 1893h PDF: 249; of Technomyrmex bruneipes, Technomyrmex detorquens, Technomyrmex forticulus, Technomyrmex wedda: Bolton, 2007B PDF: 68. |
Found most commonly in these habitats: 17 times found in coastal scrub, 19 times found in rainforest, 19 times found in urban/garden, 24 times found in forest, 14 times found in urban garden, 12 times found in littoral rainforest, 14 times found in littoral forest, 4 times found in degraded dry forest, 6 times found in mixed forest, 5 times found in tropical dry forest, ...
Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 21 times davis-sifting; incidental aspirated, 4 times 2 Maxi Winks, 9 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 6 times Hand-Collected from 1 square meter of sifted leaf litter, 4 times Malaise trap, 1 trap, 8 times 1 sq meter leaf litter winkler extraction, 10 times aspirating; PB & maple syrup bait, 10 times aspirating, 6 times beating low vegetation, 2 times 4 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 5 times Malaise trap, ...
Elevations: collected from 1 - 1550 meters, 259 meters average
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