Species: Tetraponera rufonigra
Taxonomic Hierarchy:
Subfamily: Pseudomyrmecinae Genus: Tetraponera
Distribution:
Inner Seychelles: Mahé, Silhouette. Known from the Oriental Region.Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2010)
rufonigra. Eciton rufonigrum Jerdon, 1851: 111 (w.) INDIA. Smith, F. 1875: 35 (q.). Combination in Pseudomyrma: Smith, F. 1858b: 159; in Sima: Roger, 1863b: 25; Emery, 1921f: 24; in Tetraponera: Smith, F. 1877b: 68; Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 1015; Ward, 1990: 489. Senior synonym of ceylonensis, testaceonigra, yeensis: Ward, 2001: 649. See also: Bingham, 1903: 108.
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