Polyrhachis jerdonii

Identification
Kohout (2006) - Similar to Polyrhachis thailandica. Both have a laterally marginate mesosoma and a weakly indicated metanotal groove. They differ in the general sculpturation of the body that, in P. jerdonii, is very finely reticulate-punctate, while it is distinctly more coarsely sculptured in P. thailandica.

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

Nomenclature

 *  jerdonii. Polyrhachis jerdonii Forel, 1892m: 17 (footnote) (w.) SRI LANKA. Forel, 1893c: 17 (q.). Combination in P. (Myrmhopla): Emery, 1925b: 191. [Also described as new by Forel, 1893c: 17.] See also: Kohout, 2006a: 146.