Species Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) atropos Smith, 1860

Museums

Regional Maps

• Polyrhachis atropos Smith, F. 1860. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects collected by Mr A.R. Wallace in the Islands of Bachian, Kaisaa, Amboyne, Gilolo, and at Dory in New Guinea. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 4(suppl.): 93-143 pl. 1 [18 July 1860] [100].

  Type data:

   Holotype OUM W, Dory, New Guinea.
• Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) eucharis Karavaiev, V. 1927. Murashky z Indo-Avstraliys'koho krayu. Abhandlungen und Berichte des Königlichen Zoologischen und Anthropologische-Ethnographischen Museums zu Dresden 7: 3-52 [22].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) NAP W, Dobo, Wammar Island, Aur.

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 [513]

Distribution

States

Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Noctidiurnal, omnivore.

History of changes