Suggest edit
Login
Sign up
References
Catalog
References
Catalog
Login
Sign up
Feedback or suggest an edit
An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Myrmeciinae
›
Myrmeciini
›
Myrmecia
›
Myrmecia maura
Myrmecia
maura
Wheeler, 1933
valid
Myrmecia (Promyrmecia) aberrans subsp. maura
Wheeler, 1933i
: 51 (w.) AUSTRALIA (New South Wales). Australasia.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: 15 syntype workers. Primary type locality: Australia: New South Wales, Bathurst, 16-17.xii.1931 (
W.M. Wheeler
). Primary type depository:
MCZC
.
Clark, 1943
: 96 (q.)
Combination in
Promyrmecia
:
Clark, 1943
: 95.
Combination in
Myrmecia
:
Brown, 1953j
: 18.
Status as species:
Clark, 1943
: 95 (redescription);
Clark, 1951
: 132 (redescription);
Brown, 1953j
: 18;
Taylor & Brown, 1985
: 12;
Taylor, 1987a
: 44;
Ogata, 1991a
: 356;
Ogata & Taylor, 1991
: 1632 (in key);
Bolton, 1995b
: 272.
Obsolete combinations
Myrmecia aberrans maura
Citations
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Brown, W. L., Jr.
1953j.
Revisionary notes on the ant genus
Myrmecia
of Australia.
Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 111:1-35.
PDF
Clark, J.
1943.
A revision of the genus
Promyrmecia
Emery (Formicidae).
Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria 13:83-149.
PDF
Clark, J.
1951.
The Formicidae of Australia. Vol. 1. Subfamily Myrmeciinae.
Melbourne: CSIRO, 230 pp.
PDF
Ogata, K.
1991a.
Ants of the genus
Myrmecia
Fabricius: a review of the species groups and their phylogenetic relationships (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmeciinae).
Systematic Entomology 16:353-381.
PDF
Ogata, K.
;
Taylor, R. W.
1991.
Ants of the genus
Myrmecia
Fabricius: a preliminary review and key to the named species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmeciinae).
Journal of Natural History 25:1623-1673.
PDF
Taylor, R. W.
1987a.
A checklist of the ants of Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization) Division of Entomology Report 41:1-92.
PDF
Taylor, R. W.
;
Brown, D. R.
1985.
Formicoidea.
Zoological Catalogue of Australia 2:1-149, 306-348.
Wheeler, W. M.
1933i.
Colony founding among ants, with an account of some primitive Australian species.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, viii + 179 pp.
AntWeb
AntWiki
HOL
Google Scholar
†fossil
valid
synonym
unidentifiable/excluded from Formicidae
homonym
unavailable/nomen nudum
obsolete combination
Formicidae subfamilies
Myrmeciinae tribes
Myrmeciini genera
Myrmecia
species
toggle legend
show invalid
All genera
Incertae sedis
Agroecomyrmecinae
Amblyoponinae
Aneuretinae
Apomyrminae
†Armaniinae
†Brownimeciinae
Dolichoderinae
Dorylinae
Ectatomminae
†Formiciinae
Formicinae
†Haidomyrmecinae
Leptanillinae
Martialinae
Myrmeciinae
Myrmicinae
Paraponerinae
Ponerinae
Proceratiinae
Pseudomyrmecinae
†Sphecomyrminae
†Zigrasimeciinae
All genera
Without tribe
Incertae sedis
Myrmeciini
Prionomyrmecini
Myrmecia
All taxa
Subgenera
Without subgenus
aberrans
acuta
analis
apicalis
arnoldi
athertonensis
auriventris
banksi
borealis
brevinoda
browningi
callima
cephalotes
chasei
chrysogaster
clarki
comata
croslandi
cydista
desertorum
dichospila
dimidiata
dispar
elegans
erecta
esuriens
eungellensis
exigua
fabricii
ferruginea
flammicollis
flavicoma
forceps
forficata
formosa
froggatti
fucosa
fulgida
fulviculis
fulvipes
fuscipes
gilberti
gratiosa
gulosa
harderi
haskinsorum
hilli
hirsuta
imaii
impaternata
infima
inquilina
loweryi
ludlowi
luteiforceps
mandibularis
maura
michaelseni
midas
minuscula
mjobergi
nigra
nigriceps
nigriscapa
nigrocincta
nobilis
occidentalis
pavida
petiolata
picta
picticeps
piliventris
pilosula
potteri
pulchra
pyriformis
queenslandica
regularis
rowlandi
rubicunda
rubripes
rufinodis
rugosa
simillima
subfasciata
swalei
tarsata
tepperi
testaceipes
tridentata
urens
varians
vindex