Rhytidoponera fulgens

Distribution
This taxon was described from New Caledonia.

Nomenclature

 *  fulgens. Ectatomma fulgens Emery, 1883: 148 (w.) NEW CALEDONIA. Emery, 1914f: 395 (m.). Combination in E. (Rhytidoponera): Dalla Torre, 1893: 24; in Rhytidoponera (Chalcoponera): Emery, 1911d: 39. Senior synonym of socrula: Brown, 1958g: 203. See also: Ward, 1984: 144.
 * socrula. Rhytidoponera (Chalcoponera) fulgens var. socrula Emery, 1914f: 395 (w.) NEW CALEDONIA. Junior synonym of fulgens: Brown, 1958g: 203.

Additional References
Emery, C. 1883. Alcune formiche della Nuova Caledonia. Bull. Soc. Entomol. Ital. 15: 145-151