Aphaenogaster beccarii

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Indo-Australian Region: Indonesia. Oriental Region: India, Nicobar Island, Sri Lanka. Palaearctic Region: China.

Nomenclature

 * . Aphaenogaster (Ischnomyrmex) beccarii Emery, 1887b: 456, pl. 1, fig. 12 (w.q.m.) INDONESIA (Sumatra: “Elefanta I.”).
 * Imai, et al. 1984: 6 (k.).
 * Combination in Aphaenogaster (Deromyrma): Emery, 1915d: 71.
 * Status as species: Emery, 1888a: 532 (footnote key); Dalla Torre, 1893: 100; Forel, 1903a: 694; Bingham, 1903: 271; Emery, 1915d: 71; Emery, 1921f: 64; Mukerjee & Ribeiro, 1925: 207; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 133; Bolton, 1995b: 68; Tang, J., Li, et al., 1995: 51; Tiwari, 1999: 37; Zhou, 2001b: 147; Zhang, W. & Zheng, 2002: 219; Mohanraj, et al. 2010: 6; Guénard & Dunn, 2012: 39; Bharti, Guénard, et al. 2016: 33.

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