Polyrhachis hippomanes

Species of ant

Polyrhachis hippomanes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Genus: Polyrhachis
Species:
P. hippomanes
Binomial name
Polyrhachis hippomanes
Smith, F., 1861

Polyrhachis hippomanes is a species of ant in the subfamily Formicinae, found in Sri Lanka. Three subspecies are recognized. 2 subspecies were given full species status recently.

Subspecies

  • Polyrhachis hippomanes boettcheri Stitz, 1925 – Borneo, Philippines
  • Polyrhachis hippomanes ceylonensis Emery, 1893 – India, Sri Lanka, China
  • Polyrhachis hippomanes hippomanes Smith, F., 1861 – Borneo, Sulawesi, India, Thailand
  • Polyrhachis hippomanes hortensis Forel, 1913 – Indonesia, New GuineaPolyrhachis hortensis
  • Polyrhachis hippomanes lucidula Emery, 1893Cambodia, Myanmar, China – Polyrhachis lucidula

References

  • "Polyrhachis hippomanes – Facts". AntWeb. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
  • "Polyrhachis hippomanes". at antwiki.org
  • Animaldiversity.org
  • Itis.org
Taxon identifiers
Polyrhachis hippomanes
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