Polyrhachis thrinax lucida

Polyrhachis thrinax lucida
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Formicinae
Tribe:	Camponotini
Genus:	Polyrhachis
Subgenus:	Myrmothrinax
Species:	P. thrinax
Subspecies:	P. thrinax lucida
Trinomial name
Polyrhachis thrinax lucida Emery, 1894
Synonyms
Polyrhachis thrinax lucidula Emery, 1893

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Indo-Australian Region: Malaysia (type locality).

Distribution based on AntMaps

Distribution based on AntWeb specimens

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Countries Occupied

Number of countries occupied by this species based on AntWiki Regional Taxon Lists. In general, fewer countries occupied indicates a narrower range, while more countries indicates a more widespread species.

Estimated Abundance

Relative abundance based on number of AntMaps records per species (this species within the purple bar). Fewer records (to the left) indicates a less abundant/encountered species while more records (to the right) indicates more abundant/encountered species.

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

• lucidula. Polyrhachis thrinax subsp. lucidula Emery, 1893g: 269 (footnote) (q.) WEST MALAYSIA. [Junior primary homonym of lucidula Emery, above.] Replacement name: lucida Emery, 1894b: 74.]
• lucida. Polyrhachis thrinax subsp. lucida Emery, 1894b: 74. Replacement name for lucidula Emery, 1893g: 269 (footnote). [Junior primary homonym of lucidula Emery, 1893f: 254 (footnote).]

References

• Emery, C. 1893g. Voyage de M. E. Simon aux îles Philippines (mars et avril 1890). Formicides. Annales de la Société entomologique de France 62: 259-270. (page 269, [Junior primary homonym of lucidula Emery, 1893f: 254 (footnote).])
• Emery, C. 1894c. Descriptions de deux fourmis nouvelles. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Fr. 63: 72-74 (page 74, (footnote) Replacement name for lucida)