Protonym: Ponera mutabilis
Authorship Smith, 1861b: 45
Forms w.
Bioregion Indomalaya
Locality INDONESIA (Sulawesi)
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Indonesia: Sulawesi (“Celebes”), Tondano, “Tond” (A.R. Wallace). Primary type depository: OXUM.
Type notes 1) Donisthorpe, 1932c: 468, cites 1 worker in OXUM (confirmed by Bolton (unpublished notes) 1978). 2) A second specimen in OXUM, labelled “Tond 9,” is identical to the holotype but the slight difference in data may indicate that it is not from the same sample (Bolton (unpublished notes) 1978).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Leptogenys mutabilis Species Valid
Ponera mutabilis Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Leptogenys mutabilis (Smith, 1861)
Original combination