+TETRAPONERA Fr
(Pseudomyrmecinae: ---)

Tetraponera punctulata Fr. Smith, 1877 Ref.1251: 72 - Queen; Type locality: Champion Bay [28/114], Western Australia (Other Combination(s): Sima (Tetraponera) punctulata (Emery; 1921b Ref.544: 26)).

= kimberleyensis (Forel, 1915 Ref.809): 37 - Worker; Original localities: Kimberley district [17/127], Western Australia et al., Queensland (Sima punctulata kimberleyensis) (Synonymy: Ward; 2001 Ref.96-0653: 641 (Other Combination(s): Sima (Tetraponera) punctulata kimberleyensis (Emery; 1921b Ref.544: 26), Tetraponera punctulata kimberleyensis (Taylor and D.R. Brown; 1985 Ref.2328: 18))

Reference(s)

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Emery, C. 1921b. 1921 544 Hymenoptera Fam. Formicidae Subfam. Myrmicinae in Wytsman, P. (ed.) Genera Insectorum 174a 1-94.
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Forel, A. 1915. 1915 809 Results of Dr. E. Mj_bergs Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910-1913. 2. Ameisen. Arkiv f_r Zoologi 9 (16): 1-119 pls 1-3 (4. xii. 1915).
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Smith, Fr. 1877. 1877 1251 Descriptions of new species of the genera Pseudomyrma and Tetraponera, belonging to the family Myrmicidae. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1877: 57-72.
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Taylor, R.W. and Brown, D.R. 1985. 1985 2328 Hymenoptera: Formicoidea. In Zoological Catalogue of Australia, Volume 2. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra. 381pp. (pp. 1-149, 306-348).
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Ward, P. S. 2001 2001 96-0653 . Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of the ant genus Tetraponera (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Oriental and Australian regions. Invertebrate Taxonomy 15:589-665.