Pseudoneoponera tridentata debilior

Pseudoneoponera tridentata debilior
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Ponerinae
Tribe:	Ponerini
Genus:	Pseudoneoponera
Species:	P. tridentata
Subspecies:	P. tridentata debilior
Trinomial name
Pseudoneoponera tridentata debilior (Forel, 1901)

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Indo-Australian Region: Borneo (type locality), Indonesia, Malaysia.

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.

• debilior. Ponera (Bothroponera) tridentata r. debilior Forel, 1901h: 46 (w.) BORNEO (Indonesia: Kalimantan).
  • Type-material: syntype workers.
  • Type-locality: Indonesia: Kalimantan, “Süd-Ost-Borneo”, Tandjong (F. Suck).
  • Type-depository: MHNG?
  • [Note: collection was described from Hamburg Natural History Museum, destroyed in World War II; Forel may have retained specimen(s).]
  • Combination in Pachycondyla: Forel, 1911e: 253;
  • combination in Pachycondyla (Bothroponera): Emery, 1911d: 77;
  • combination in Bothroponera: Wheeler, W.M. 1919e: 55;
  • combination in Pachycondyla: Brown, in Bolton, 1995b: 304;
  • combination in Pseudoneoponera: Schmidt, C.A. & Shattuck, 2014: 135.
  • Subspecies of tridentata: Forel, 1901f: 346; Forel, 1911e: 253; Emery, 1911d: 77; Wheeler, W.M. 1919e: 55; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 51; Bolton, 1995b: 304; Pfeiffer, et al. 2011: 57.
  • Distribution: Indonesia (Kalimantan).

References

• Brown, W. L., Jr. 1995a. [Untitled. Taxonomic changes in Pachycondyla attributed to Brown.] Pp. 302-311 in: Bolton, B. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 304, combination in Pachycondyla)
• Forel, A. 1901m. Formiciden des Naturhistorischen Museums zu Hamburg. Neue Calyptomyrmex-, Dacryon-, Podomyrma- und Echinopla-Arten. Mitt. Naturhist. Mus. Hambg. 18: 43-82 (page 46, worker described)
• Forel, A. 1911g. Die Ameisen des K. Zoologischen Museums in München. Sitzungsber. Math.-Phys. Kl. K. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. Münch. 11: 249-303 (page 253, Combination in Pachycondyla)
• Schmidt, C.A. & Shattuck, S.O. 2014. The higher classification of the ant subfamily Ponerinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with a review of ponerine ecology and behavior. Zootaxa 3817, 1–242 (doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3817.1.1).
• Wheeler, W. M. 1919f. The ants of Borneo. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 63: 43-147 (page 55, Combination in Bothroponera)