Polyrhachis convexa

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Oriental Region: India, Sri Lanka. Palaearctic Region: China.

Nomenclature

 *  convexa. Polyrhachis convexa Roger, 1863a: 153 (w.) SRI LANKA. Combination in P. (Myrma): Emery, 1925b: 204. Current subspecies: nominal plus isabellae.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

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