Tetramorium tonganum

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Australasian Region: New Caledonia. Indo-Australian Region: Borneo, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Guam, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna Islands. Oriental Region: India, Sri Lanka. Palaearctic Region: China, Japan.

Nomenclature

 *  tonganum. Tetramorium tonganum Mayr, 1870b: 976 (w.) TONGA. Santschi, 1928a: 50 (q.); Bharti & Kumar, 2012b: 23 (m.). Senior synonym of magitae: Bolton, 1977: 129.
 * magitae. Tetramorium magitae Forel, 1911i: 224 (w.) SRI LANKA. [Misspelled as mayitae in original.] Junior synonym of tonganum: Bolton, 1977: 129.

Additional References

 * Bharti, H. & Kumar, R. 2012b. Taxonomic studies on genus Tetramorium Mayr, with report of two new species and three new records including a tramp species from India with a revised key. ZooKeys 207: 11-35.