Harpegnathos saltator cruentatus

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

Nomenclature

 *  cruentatus. Drepanognathus cruentatus Smith, F. 1858b: 82 (w.) CHINA (Hong Kong). Forel, 1900c: 65 (q.m.). Combination in Harpegnathos: Forel, 1900c: 65. Junior synonym of saltator: Bingham, 1903: 50; Emery, 1911d: 59. Revived from synonymy as subspecies of saltator: Donisthorpe, 1937b: 198.

Drepanognathus cruentatus

Holotype worker in. Labelled “Hong Kong. 48/60.” Acc. Reg.: “1848 no. 60 Hong Kong and Philippine Islds. Presented by J.C. Bowring, esq.”