Polyrhachis carbonarius

Smith, F., 1858, Catalogue of the hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part VI. Formicidae., London: British Museum : 62-63

publication ID

8127

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6296445

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Polyrhachis carbonarius
status

 

18 Polyrhachis carbonarius   LSID .

Worker. Length 2 lines.-Jet-black and shining: the head and thorax longitudinally aciculate above, the thorax most finely so. The prothorax with a short acute spine at the lateral angles, the metathorax truncate, the truncation smooth and shining; the legs elongate, with acute spines or hairs, the calcaria pale testaceous; the anterior tibiae obscurely ferruginous in front. Abdomen ovate, smooth and shining; the scale of the peduncle incrassate, narrowed to its superior margin, which is wide, arched, and without spines.

Hab. Malacca. (Coll. W. W. Saunders, Esq.)

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Formicidae

Genus

Polyrhachis

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