Species Austroponera rufonigra (Clark, 1934)
- Euponera (Brachyponera) rufonigra Clark, J. 1934. New Australian ants. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria, Melbourne 8: 21-47 [30 pls 2-3].
Type data:
Syntype(s) NMV *W,Q, Perth, Armadale, Mundaring, Busselton and Albany, WA. - Euponera (Trachymesopus) clarki Wheeler, W.M. 1934. Contributions to the fauna of Rottnest Island, Western Australia No. IX. The ants. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 20: 137- 163 [5 Oct. 1934] [140].
Type data:
Syntype(s) MCZ *W,Q, Serpentine Lake, Rottnest Is. and Margaret River, WA.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Heterick, B.E. 2009. A guide to the ants of the South-West Botanical Province, Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 76: 1-206 [135]
Generic Combinations
- Pachycondyla rufonigra (Clark, 1934).
- Austroponera rufonigra (Clark, 1934).
Distribution
States
Western Australia
IBRA
WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Ecological Descriptors
Closed forest, noctidiurnal, open forest, predator, terrestrial.
Extra Ecological Information
Nest in ground layer.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | FORMICIDAE | 27-Jan-2017 | MODIFIED | |
| 23-Mar-2015 | Ponerinae Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau, 1835 | 24-Jun-2014 | MODIFIED | ABRS |
| 07-Aug-2012 | 25-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 07-Aug-2012 | 30-Sep-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 25-May-2010 | MODIFIED |