Protonym: Sima bifoveolata
Authorship Mayr, 1895: 146
Forms w.
Bioregion Afrotropic
Locality MOZAMBIQUE, TANZANIA (Zanzibar)
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type localities: Mozambique: Delagoa Bay (= Maputo Bay) (H. Brauns) (invalid restriction of type locality by Wheeler, 1922: 796; no lectotype designated), Tanzania: Zanzibar I. (H. Brauns). Primary type depositories: BMNH, MHNG, MSNG, NHMW. Primary type specimen: CASENT0902814.
Type notes Ward, 2006: 123, cites 22 worker syntypes.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Sima bifoveolata Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Tetraponera bifoveolata (Mayr, 1895)
Original combination
Tetraponera bifoveolata Species Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Tetraponera ambigua (Emery, 1895)