Protonym: Euponera (Mesoponera) subiridescens
Authorship Wheeler, 1922: 83, fig. 15
Forms w.
Bioregion Afrotropic
Locality DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
Primary type information Primary type material: 6 syntype workers. Primary type locality: 4 workers Democratic Republic of the Congo (“Belgian Congo”): Akenge, stomach of Bufo polycercus (H.O. Lang) (invalid restriction of type locality by Wheeler, 1922: 777; no lectotype designated), 1 worker Medje, stomach of Bufo superciliaris (H.O. Lang), 1 worker Ngayu, stomach of Bufo tuberosus (H.O. Lang). Primary type depositories: MCZC, NHMB. Primary type specimen: CASENT0902477.
Type notes Baroni Urbani, 1973b: 135, cites 1 worker syntype in NHMB.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Euponera subiridescens Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Mesoponera subiridescens (Wheeler, 1922)
Original combination
Mesoponera subiridescens Species Valid