Species Polyrhachis (Myrmatopa) sexspinosa (Latreille, 1802)
- Formica sexspinosa Latreille, P.A. 1802. Histoire naturelle des fourmis, et recueil de mémoires et d'observations sur les abeilles, les araignées, les faucheurs, et autres insectes. Paris 445 pp. 12 pls. [126].
Type data:
Holotype lost, East Indies. - Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) barnardi Clark, J. 1928. Australian Formicidae. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 14: 29-41 pl. l [24 April 1928] [39].
Type data:
Syntype(s) NMV *W, Cape York, QLD; MCZ *W, Cape York, QLD.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Kohout, J., & Taylor, R.W. 1990. Notes on Australian ants of the genus Polyrahchis Fr. Smith, with a synonymic list of the species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formicinae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 28: 509-522 [519]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Widespread on New Guinea.
IBRA
Qld: Cape York Peninsula (CYP)
Ecological Descriptors
Closed forest, noctidiurnal, omnivore, terrestrial.
Extra Ecological Information
Nest arboreal.
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-Mar-2015 | 21-Jun-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 23-Mar-2015 | 21-Mar-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 07-Aug-2012 | 25-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 07-Aug-2012 | 18-Oct-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 25-May-2010 | MODIFIED |