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Species: Brachyponera atrata   (Karavaiev, 1925) 

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Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2023)

Euponera (Brachyponera) atrata Karavaiev, 1925b PDF: 126 (w.) INDONESIA (Ambon I.). Australasia. Primary type information: Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated). Type-localities: Indonesia: Amboina (= Ambon I.) “a few workers”, Nr. 2762 (W. Karawaiew), and Boeton, “more workers”, Nr. 2764 (W. Karawaiew). Type-depository: SIZK. Type notes: Kostyuk, 1976: 92, records 7 workers, 1 queen, the latter not mentioned in the text. AntCat AntWiki HOL

Taxonomic history

Combination in Pachycondyla: Brown, 1995a: 303.
Status as species: Karavaiev, 1926d PDF: 418; Chapman & Capco, 1951 PDF: 63; Bolton, 1995b: 303; Clouse, 2007b PDF: 268.
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Distribution:

  Geographic regions (According to curated Geolocale/Taxon lists):
    Asia: Indonesia
    Oceania: Micronesia, Palau
  Biogeographic regions (According to curated Bioregion/Taxon lists):
    Australasia, Oceania

Specimen Habitat Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 1 times found in incidental collections around #2 Maybe some good stuff.

Found most commonly in these microhabitats: 1 times sifted from 1m² leaf litter, 1 times incidental collections around #2 Maybe some good stuff, 1 times 1 square meter of sifted leaf litter.

Collected most commonly using these methods: 1 times Davis sifting>hand collected|aspirator, 1 times hand collected, 1 times Pitfall.

Elevations: collected at 24 m

Collect Date Range: collected between 2007-03-28 00:00:00.0 and 2012-03-21 00:00:00.0

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