Polyrhachis atropos

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

Nomenclature

 *  atropos. Polyrhachis atropos Smith, F. 1860b: 100, pl. 1, fig. 22 (w.) NEW GUINEA. Combination in P. (Hedomyrma): Emery, 1925b: 189. Senior synonym of eucharis: Kohout & Taylor, 1990: 513.
 * eucharis. Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) eucharis Karavaiev, 1927e: 22, fig. 12 (w.q.) INDONESIA (Aru I.). Junior synonym of atropos: Kohout & Taylor, 1990: 513.

Type Material


Polyrhachis atropos

Holotype worker in. Labelled “Dor.” (= Dory I., New Guinea) and with a Donisthorpe type-label.