Rhytidoponera dixoni

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

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Rhytidoponera dixoni Clark, 1936 junior synonym of current valid taxon Rhytidoponera mayri (Emery, 1883)

Rhytidoponera dixoni Clark, 1936: 46, pl. 4, figs. 22, 23 (w.m.) AUSTRALIA (Victoria). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated, “numerous specimens”). Primary type localities: Australia: Victoria, Lake Hattah (J. Dixon), Wyperfeld Nat. Park (J. Clark), Pomona (J. Hill). Primary type depository: MVMA. Primary type specimen: ANTWEB1008302.

Junior synonym of Rhytidoponera mayri: Brown, 1958g: 203, 273; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 45; Taylor, 1987a: 69; Bolton, 1995b: 379.

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. 1958g. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. II. Tribe Ectatommini (Hymenoptera). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 118:173-362. PDF
Clark, J. 1936. A revision of Australian species of Rhytidoponera Mayr (Formicidae). Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria 9:14-89. 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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