Ponera ruficornis

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Brazil.

Nomenclature

 *  ruficornis. Ponera ruficornis Spinola, 1851b: 53 (w.) BRAZIL. [Also described as new by Spinola, 1853: 96.] [Emery, 1893h: 2 notes that the specimen is head and prothorax of Dolichoderus sp., rest of body is Platythyrea sp.] See also: Brown, 1975: 9, who refers the name to Platythyrea.] This compound specimen is probably best regarded as an unidentifiable taxon, incertae sedis in Ponera.