This history item belongs to Ponera caffraria Smith, 1858

Its current taxon owner(s) is Mesoponera caffraria

Forel, 1913a: 108 (w.); Arnold, 1915: 65 (w.m.); Emery, 1899f: 5 (l.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1971b: 1206 (l.)


{ref 125238}: 108 (w.); {ref 122309}: 65 (w.m.); {ref 124634}: 5 (l.); {ref 129888}: 1206 (l.)
  • Item type: taxt
  • Created at: 2012-09-12
  • Updated at: 2020-06-18
Related records
Taxa belonging to this history item's protonym
Euponera caffraria Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Mesoponera caffraria (Smith, 1858)
Mesoponera caffraria Species Valid
Ponera caffraria Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Mesoponera caffraria (Smith, 1858)
Other history items belonging to Ponera caffraria
#281644 [Misspelled as caffra by Santschi, 1914d: 315.]
#263226 (selected) Forel, 1913a: 108 (w.); Arnold, 1915: 65 (w.m.); Emery, 1899f: 5 (l.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1971b: 1206 (l.)
#263227 Combination in Euponera (Mesoponera): Emery, 1901b: 46; Arnold, 1915: 65; Wheeler, 1922: 775.
#281645 Combination in Euponera (Brachyponera): Santschi, 1910c: 350.
#281646 Combination in Pachycondyla: Brown, 1995a: 303.
#281647 Combination in Mesoponera: Wheeler & Wheeler, 1971b: 1206; Schmidt & Shattuck, 2014: 110.
#281648 Status as species: Roger, 1860: 285; Roger, 1863b: 16; Mayr, 1863a: 447; Mayr, 1886c: 358; Dalla Torre, 1893: 38; Mayr, 1895: 124; Santschi, 1910c: 350; Emery, 1911e: 81; Forel, 1913a: 108; Santschi, 1914d: 315; Arnold, 1915: 65 (redescription); Wheeler, 1922: 775; Arnold, 1926: 202; Santschi, 1930a: 54; Menozzi, 1933a: 97; Santschi, 1935b: 260 (in key); Bernard, 1953b: 190; Prins, 1963: 99; Bolton, 1995b: 303; Zhou & Ran, 2010: 107; Hita Garcia et al., 2013: 220.
#263228 Senior synonym of Mesoponera guineensis: Mayr, 1895: 125; Emery, 1911e: 81; Wheeler, 1922: 775; Bolton, 1995b: 303.