Anochetus pangens

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Oriental Region: Sri Lanka.

Nomenclature

 * . Formica pangens Walker, 1859: 371 (m.) SRI LANKA.
 * Type-material: holotype male.
 * Type-locality: Sri Lanka (“Ceylon”): (no further data) (F. Walker).
 * Type-depository: BMNH.
 * [Misspelled as pungens by Smith, F. 1871a: 309.]
 * Combination in Euponera (Brachyponera): Donisthorpe, 1932b: 575;
 * combination in Anochetus: Brown, 1978c: 558.
 * Status as species: Mayr, 1863: 419; Motschoulsky, 1863: 12; Dalla Torre, 1893: 203; Donisthorpe, 1932b: 575; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 200; Brown, 1978c: 558, 589; Bolton, 1995b: 65.
 * Distribution: Sri Lanka.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Brown Jr., W.L. 1978. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. Part VI. Ponerinae, Tribe Ponerini, Subtribe Odontomachiti, Section B. Genus Anochetus and Bibliography. Studia Entomologia 20(1-4): 549-XXX
 * Brown W.L. Jr. 1978. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. Part VI. Ponerinae, tribe Ponerini, subtribe Odontomachiti. Section B. Genus Anochetus and bibliography. Studia Ent. 20(1-4): 549-638.
 * Chapman, J. W., and Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monogr. Inst. Sci. Technol. Manila 1: 1-327
 * Dias R. K. S. 2002. Current knowledge on ants of Sri Lanka. ANeT Newsletter 4: 17- 21.