Myrmecia rufonigra

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

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Myrmecia rufonigra Crawley, 1921 junior synonym of current valid taxon Myrmecia varians Mayr, 1876

Myrmecia rufonigra Crawley, 1921: 87 (w.) AUSTRALIA (Queensland). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 2 syntype workers. Primary type locality: Australia: Queensland, Townsville, vii.1902 (F.P. Dodd). Primary type depository: OXUM.

Junior synonym of Myrmecia varians: Clark, 1943: 126; Clark, 1951: 181; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 17; Taylor, 1987a: 46; Ogata & Taylor, 1991: 1631; Bolton, 1995b: 273.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
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
Crawley, W. C. 1921. New and little-known species of ants from various localities. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)7:87-97. 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.

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