Protonym: Meranoplus dichrous
Authorship Forel, 1907j: 274
Forms q.
Bioregion Australasia
Locality AUSTRALIA (Western Australia)
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype queen. Primary type locality: Australia: Western Australia, Stat. 77, Yalgoo, 1905 (W. Michaelsen & R. Hartmeyer). Primary type depository: unknown (probably destroyed).
Type notes Taylor, 1990d: 33, writes that the “holotype cannot be found in any major European ant collection. It was probably returned to Hamburg by Forel and destroyed there during World War II. This species inquirenda will presumably remain unrecognisable.”
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Meranoplus dichrous Species Unidentifiable Original combination