Bothroponera talpa

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Guinea, Kenya, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Uganda.

Nomenclature

 *  talpa. Bothroponera talpa André, 1890: 316 (w.) SIERRA LEONE. Emery, 1899e: 473 (q.); Santschi, 1914d: 314 (q.). Combination in Pachycondyla (Bothroponera): Emery, 1901a: 45; in Bothroponera: Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 72; in Pachycondyla: Brown, in Bolton, 1995b: 310; in Bothroponera: Schmidt & Shattuck, 2014: 76. Senior synonym of clavicornis: Bolton, 1975b: 6. Current subspecies: nominal plus variolata.
 * clavicornis. Psalidomyrmex clavicornis Bernard, 1953b: 209, fig. 5 (q.) GUINEA. Junior synonym of talpa: Bolton, 1975b: 6.