Myrmica formosa
Smith, 1858a:
128 (w.)
AUSTRALIA (South Australia).
Australasia.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype (?) worker. Primary type locality: Australia: Adelaide (no collector’s name). Primary type depository: BMNH.
Type notes:
No indication of number of specimens is given.
- Combination in Podomyrma: Taylor & Brown, 1985: 82
- Status as species: Mayr, 1863a: 432; Dalla Torre, 1893: 109; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 82; Taylor, 1987a: 57; Bolton, 1995b: 338.
Obsolete combinations
Citations
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
- Dalla Torre, K. W. 1893. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna). Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp. PDF
- Mayr, G. 1863a. Formicidarum index synonymicus. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 13:385-460. PDF
- Smith, F. 1858a. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part VI. Formicidae. London: British Museum, 216 pp. 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.