Odontomachus aciculatus

Identification
Key to Odonotomachus of the Indo-Australian Region

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Indo-Australian Region: Indonesia, New Guinea.

Nomenclature

 *  aciculatus. Odontomachus aciculatus Smith, F. 1863: 19 (w.) INDONESIA (Misool I.). Subspecies of cephalotes: Emery, 1887b: 428. Revived status as species: Wilson, 1959a: 489. Senior synonym of aeneus: Brown, 1976a: 102. Material of the unavailable name verticillatus referred here by Wilson, 1959a: 489. See also: Brown, 1976a: 123.
 * aeneus. Odontomachus aeneus Emery, 1911b: 534 (w.) NEW GUINEA. Junior synonym of aciculatus: Brown, 1976a: 102.

Odontomachus aciculatus

Holotype worker in. Labelled “M” (= Mysol I.) and with a Donisthorpe type-label.