Polyrhachis lata

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Australasian Region: Australia.

Nomenclature

 *  lata. Polyrhachis guerini subsp. lata Emery, 1895g: 357 (w.) AUSTRALIA. Combination in P. (Chariomyrma): Forel, 1915b: 110. Subspecies of aurea: Emery, 1897d: 584 (in key); Forel, 1915b: 110; of guerini: Taylor & Brown, D.R. 1985: 135. Raised to species and senior synonym of aegra: Kohout & Taylor, 1990: 515.
 * aegra. Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) gab var. aegra Forel, 1915b: 109 (w.) AUSTRALIA. Raised to species: Kohout, 1988a: 50. Junior synonym of lata: Kohout & Taylor, 1990: 515.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Kohout R. J. 2000. A review of the distribution of the Polyrhachis and Echinopla ants of the Queensland wet tropics (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formicinae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 46: 183-209
 * Kohout R. J., and R. W. Taylor. 1990. Notes on Australian ants of the genus Polyrhachis Fr. Smith, with a synonymic list of the species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formicinae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 28: 509-522.
 * Robson Simon Ant Collection, 05-Sept-2014
 * Van Ingen L. T., R. Campos, and A. N. Andersen. 2008. Ant community structure along an extended rain forest-savanna gradient in tropical Australia. Journal of Tropical Ecology 24: 445-455.