Protonym: Rhytidoponera (Rhytidoponera) gagates subsp. waigeuensis
Authorship Donisthorpe, 1942f: 703
Forms w.
Bioregion Australasia
Locality NEW GUINEA (Indonesia)
Primary type information Primary type material: 19 syntype workers. Primary type locality: 1 worker Indonesia: Irian Jaya (“Dutch New Guinea”), Waigeu I., Camp Nok, 2500 ft, iii.1938 (Tube 15) (L.E. Cheesman), 1 worker Waigeu I., Camp Nok, 2500 ft, iv.1938 (no tube no.) (L.E. Cheesman), 12 workers Waigeu I., Camp Nok, 2500 ft, v.1938 (Tube 48) (L.E. Cheesman). Primary type depositories: BMNH, MCZC.
Type notes Total number of syntypes from text = 14.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Rhytidoponera gagates waigeuensis Subspecies Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Rhytidoponera nexa Stitz, 1912
Original combination