Melophorus bruneus McAreavey, 1949 valid
Melophorus (Melophorus) brunea McAreavey, 1949: 20, figs. 57-65 (s.w.q.m.) AUSTRALIA (New South Wales). Australasia.
Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype minor worker. Primary type locality: New South Wales, Nyngan (J.W.T. Armstrong). Primary type depository: ANIC. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: paratype major, media and minor workers, paratype queens, paratype male(s) (numbers not stated). Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: ANIC. Type notes: 1) Heterick et al., 2017: 235, cite 3 major, 1 media, 2 minor workers, and 2 queen paratypes in ANIC. 2) Heterick et al., 2019: 161, correct the original type specimen information.
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