Subgenus Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) Forel, 1915

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• Chariomyrma Forel, A. 1915. Results of Dr. E. Mjöbergs Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910–1913. 2. Ameisen. Arkiv för Zoologi 9(no.16): 1-119, pls 1-3 [Date published 4 Dec. 1915] [107].

  Type species:

   Polyrhachis guerini Roger, 1863 by original designation.

  Secondary source:

   Forel, A 1917. Cadre synoptique actuel de la faune universelle des fourmis. Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles 51: 229–253 [251]; Wheeler, W.M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo Expedition. A contribution to the myrmecology of Africa. VII. Keys to the genera and subgenera of ants. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (45): 631-710 [702]; Emery, C. 1925. Hymenoptera fam. Formicidae, subfam. Formicinae. pp. 1–302 in Wytsman, P. (ed.) Genera Insectorum. Fasc. 183 pp. [185].

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW: South East Corner (SEC) ; NSW, NT, Qld, WA: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Burt Plain (BRT), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Murchison (MUR), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tanami (TAN), Wet Tropics (WT) ; NSW, Qld: Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), Sydney Basin (SB) ; NT, Qld, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Central Arnhem (CA), Carnarvon (CAR), Central Kimberley (CK), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Dampierland (DL), Northern Kimberley (NK), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Sturt Plateau (STU), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB) ; Qld: Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mount Isa Inlier (MII)

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