Iridomyrmex greensladei

An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World by Barry Bolton

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Iridomyrmex greensladei Shattuck, 1993 junior synonym of current valid taxon Iridomyrmex purpureus (Smith, 1858)

Iridomyrmex greensladei Shattuck, 1993a: 122, fig. 11 (w.q.m.) AUSTRALIA (Western Australia). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Australia: Western Australia, 15 km. WSW Israelite Bay, 33°41’16’’S, 123°43’03’’E, 5.iv.1992, SOSC no. 2827 (S.O. Shattuck). Primary type depository: ANIC. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 22 paratype workers, 5 paratype queens, 41 paratype males. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: ANIC, BMNH, MCZC.

Status as species: Shattuck, 1994: 106; Bolton, 1995b: 218; Heterick, 2009: 49.
Junior synonym of Iridomyrmex purpureus: Heterick & Shattuck, 2011: 124

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Heterick, B. E. 2009. A guide to the ants of south-western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum Supplement 76:1-206. PDF
Heterick, B. E.; Shattuck, S. 2011. Revision of the ant genus Iridomyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 2845:1-174. PDF
Shattuck, S. O. 1993a. Revision of the Iridomyrmex purpureus species-group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy 7:113-149. PDF
Shattuck, S. O. 1994. Taxonomic catalog of the ant subfamilies Aneuretinae and Dolichoderinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). University of California Publications in Entomology 112:i-xix, 1-241. PDF

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