Ponera versicolor

Ponera versicolor
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Diacamma rugosum)
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Ponerinae
Tribe:	Ponerini
Genus:	Diacamma
Species:	Ponera versicolor; Smith, F., 1857

This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Diacamma rugosum.

Nomenclature

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

versicolor. Ponera versicolor Smith, F. 1857a: 65 (w.) BORNEO. Combination in Diacamma: Emery, 1887b: 438. Subspecies of geometricum: Emery, 1887b: 438. Junior synonym of rugosum: Roger, 1863b: 16; Emery, 1897b: 153; Emery, 1911d: 66.