Cardiocondyla wroughtonii

Identification
Seifert (2003) provides a key to the holoarctic species of Cardiocondyla.

A key to Australian Cardiocondyla

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Kenya, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Tanzania. Australasian Region: Australia. Indo-Australian Region: Borneo, Hawaii, Indonesia, New Guinea, Philippines. Malagasy Region: Mayotte. Nearctic Region: United States. Neotropical Region: Mexico. Oriental Region: Cambodia, India, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam. Palaearctic Region: China, Israel, Japan.

Nomenclature

 *  wroughtonii. Emeryia wroughtonii Forel, 1890b: cxi (ergatoid m., not w.) INDIA. Forel, 1903a: 689 (w.q.); Borgmeier, 1937a: 129 (ergatoid m.); Kugler, J. 1984: 7 (m., ergatoid m.). Combination in Cardiocondyla: Forel, 1892h: 461; Forel, 1892i: 313. Senior synonym of hawaiensis: Wilson & Taylor, 1967: 56; of bimaculata: Smith, D.R. 1979: 1376; of chlorotica: Bolton, 1982: 317; of longispina, quadraticeps, yamauchii: Seifert, 2003a: 269.
 * hawaiensis. Cardiocondyla wroughtonii var. hawaiensis Forel, 1899a: 119 (w.) HAWAII. Forel, 1902h: 440 (q.); Santschi, 1919a: 328 (m.); Smith, M.R. 1944a: 30 (ergatoid m.). Junior synonym of wroughtonii: Wilson & Taylor, 1967: 56.
 * quadraticeps. Cardiocondyla wroughtonii subsp. quadraticeps Forel, 1912n: 57 (w.) SINGAPORE. Viehmeyer, 1916a: 122 (q.). Junior synonym of wroughtonii: Seifert, 2003a: 269.
 * bimaculata. Cardiocondyla wroughtoni var. bimaculata Wheeler, W.M. 1929g: 43 (w.q.) TAIWAN. Subspecies of wroughtonii: Smith, M.R. 1944a: 40; Creighton, 1950a: 199. Junior synonym of wroughtonii: Smith, D.R. 1979: 1376.
 * chlorotica. Cardiocondyla emeryi subsp. chlorotica Menozzi, 1930b: 84 (w.q.) SOMALIA. Junior synonym of wroughtonii: Bolton, 1982: 317.
 * longispina. Cardiocondyla longispina Karavaiev, 1935a: 88, fig. 14 (w.) INDONESIA (Java). Junior synonym of wroughtonii: Seifert, 2003a: 269.
 * yamauchii. Cardiocondyla yamauchii Terayama, 1999d: 104, figs. 14-19 (w.q.m. ergatoid m.) JAPAN. Junior synonym of wroughtonii: Seifert, 2003a: 269.