Polyrhachis hookeri Lowne r. obscura Forel, 1895: 44, w.

Current status: Polyrhachis obscura. Raised to species: Kohout & Taylor 1990: 516 .

Type locality(-ies): “Mackay, Queensland, récoltée par M. Gilbert Turner ”.

Original Karawajew labels: 1 w, “Mackay, / Queensland / (Turner)”, “Coll. / Karavaievi ”, “ Polyrhachis / (Chariomyrma) / hookeri Lawne / sb. obscura For. / typus”, “ Paratypus / Polyrhachis hookeri / obscura Forel ”.

Material: SYNTYPE, 1 w (CASENT0917184) (Box 36).