Taxonomic history
Replacement name for Polyrhachis hector Smith, 1859, a junior primary homonym of Polyrhachis hector Smith, 1857.Donisthorpe, 1949h PDF: 420 (m.); Kohout, 1989 PDF: 510 (w.q.).Combination in Polyrhachis (Myrma): Forel, 1915b PDF: 110.Subspecies of Polyrhachis relucens: Emery, 1897: 579; Forel, 1901c: 28.Senior synonym of Polyrhachis connectens: Emery, 1897: 580.Junior synonym of Polyrhachis ithona: Bolton, 1974b PDF: 177.Revived from synonymy, revived status as species and senior synonym of Polyrhachis relucens australiae: Kohout, 1988c PDF: 430.Senior synonym of Polyrhachis proxima semirufipes and material of the unavailable name Polyrhachis sericata pruinosula harmsi: Kohout, 1998: 521.
