Protonym: Pseudomyrma carbonaria
Authorship Smith, 1863a: 20
Forms w.q.
Bioregion Australasia
Locality INDONESIA (Buru)
Primary type information Primary type material: 1 syntype worker, 1 syntype queen. Primary type locality: Indonesia: Bouru (= Buru I.), “B” (A.R. Wallace). Primary type depository: OXUM. Primary type specimen: CASENT0901929.
Type notes 1) Donisthorpe, 1932c: 471, cites 1 worker in OXUM (confirmed by Bolton (unpublished notes) 1978). 2) The syntype queen cannot be found in BMNH or OXUM.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Pseudomyrma carbonaria Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Tetraponera carbonaria (Smith, 1863)
Original combination
Tetraponera carbonaria Species Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Tetraponera nitida (Smith, 1860)