Species Podomyrma elongata Forel, 1895

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Regional Maps

• Podomyrma elongata Forel, A. 1895. Nouvelles fourmis d'Australie, récoltée à The Ridge, Mackay, Queensland par M. Gilbert Turner. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique (Comptes-rendus) 39: 417-428 [428].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) GMNH W, Mackay, QLD; ANIC W, Mackay, QLD.
• Podomyrma densestrigosa teres Viehmeyer, H. 1924. Formiciden der australischen Faunenregion. Entomologische Mitteilungen. Berlin-Dahlem 13: 310-319 [317].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) ZMB *W, Liverpool and Trial Bay, NSW.
• Podomyrma parva Crawley, W.C. 1925. New ants from Australia. II. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9 16: 577-598 [592].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) OUM *W, WA.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Brown, W.L. jr 1953. Notes on Australian Podomyrma (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). North Queensland Naturalist 21: 3
• Taylor, R.W. 1999. Nomenclatural changes in the Australian ant genus Podomyrma Fredrick Smith (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae). Sociobiology 34: 173-174 [173]

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Qld, WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)

Ecological Descriptors

Arboreal, noctidiurnal, open forest, predator, terrestrial, woodland.

Extra Ecological Information

Nest arboreal.

History of changes