Polyrhachis hodgsoni

This species weaves together longitudinal rolled bamboo leaves and uses these for nesting and to cultivate a variety of trophobionts (Schellerich-Kaaden et al. 1997).

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Indo-Australian Region: Borneo, Indonesia, Malaysia. Oriental Region: Myanmar.

Nomenclature

 *  hodgsoni. Polyrhachis hodgsoni Forel, 1902d: 289 (w.) MYANMAR. Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1990b: 760 (l.). Combination in P. (Myrmhopla): Emery, 1925b: 195. See also: Bingahm, 1903: 390; Dorow & Maschwitz, 1990: 73.