Bothroponera crassa

Distribution
This taxon was described from Ethiopia. It is also found in Zimbabwe, Guinea, Malawi and Kenya.

Nomenclature

 *  crassa. Ponera crassa Emery, 1877b: 366, fig. (w.) ETHIOPIA. Combination in Bothroponera: Emery, 1892a: 111; in Pachycondyla (Bothroponera): Emery, 1895a: 177; Emery, 1901a: 46; in Bothroponera: Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 73; Santschi, 1930a: 53; in Pachycondyla: Brown, in Bolton, 1995b: 304. Current subspecies: nominal plus crassior, gamzea.