Echinopla striata

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Indo-Australian Region: Borneo, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines. Palaearctic Region: China.

Nomenclature

 *  striata. Echinopla striata Smith, F. 1857a: 80 (w.) WEST MALAYSIA. Donisthorpe, 1942e: 709 (q.). Current subspecies: nominal plus aciculata, gibbosa, goramensis.

One syntype worker in. Labelled “21 MAL.” and with a Donisthorpe type-label. Second syntype not found (Smith states, “I have seen only two individuals.”), but also has Smith coll. specimens from “Tond.”, “Sum.”, “Mak.” and “Cer.” (Tondano and Makassar in Sulawesi, Sumatra and Seram I.).

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

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