Protonym: Ponera japonica r. formosae
Authorship Forel, 1913g: 186
Forms w.
Bioregion Indomalaya
Locality TAIWAN
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Taiwan (“Formosa”): Anping (H. Sauter). Primary type depository: MHNG (perhaps also DEIB).
Type notes Taylor, 1967a: 76, cites 3 worker syntypes in MHNG.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Hypoponera formosae Species Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Hypoponera ragusai (Emery, 1894)
Ponera japonica formosae Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Hypoponera formosae (Forel, 1913)
Original combination