Rhytidoponera celtinodis

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Indo-Australian Region: Indonesia, New Guinea.

Nomenclature

 * . Rhytidoponera celtinodis Wilson, 1958d: 309 (w.) NEW GUINEA (Indonesia) (date of publication (31).viii.1958).
 * Type-material: holotype worker, 6 paratype workers.
 * Type-locality: holotype Indonesia: Irian Jaya (“Netherlands New Guinea”), Maffin Bay, 10.ix.1944 (E.S. Ross); paratypes: 3 workers with same data, 3 workers with same data but 1.vii.1944, and 14.ix.1944.
 * Type-depositories: CASC (holotype); CASC, MCZC (paratypes).
 * [Rhytidoponera celtinodis Brown, 1958g: 202 (date of publication (30).vi.1958). Nomen nudum (attributed to Wilson).]
 * Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 378.
 * Distribution: Indonesia (Irian Jaya).

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Brown W. L., Jr. 1958. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. II. Tribe Ectatommini (Hymenoptera). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 118: 173-362.
 * Janda M., G. D. Alpert, M. L. Borowiec, E. P. Economo, P. Klimes, E. Sarnat, and S. O. Shattuck. 2011. Cheklist of ants described and recorded from New Guinea and associated islands. Available on http://www.newguineants.org/. Accessed on 24th Feb. 2011.
 * Snelling R. R. 2000. Ants of the Wapoga river area, Irian Jaya, Indonesia. In Mack, Andrew L. and Leeanne E. Alonso (eds.). 2000. A Biological Assessment of the Wapoga River Area of Northwestern Irian Jaya, Indonesia. RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment 14, Conservation International, Washington, DC.
 * Wilson E. O. 1958. Studies on the ant fauna of Melanesia III. Rhytidoponera in western Melanesia and the Moluccas. IV. The tribe Ponerini. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 119: 303-371.
 * Wilson E.O. 1959. Adaptive shift and dispersal in a tropical ant fauna. Evolution 13(1): 122-144.
 * Wilson Edward O. 1959. Adaptive Shift and Dispersal in a Tropical Ant Fauna. Evolution 13(1): 122-144