Iridomyrmex rufoniger domestica

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Iridomyrmex rufoniger domestica Forel, 1907 junior synonym of current valid taxon Iridomyrmex rufoniger (Lowne, 1865)

Iridomyrmex rufoniger var. domestica Forel, 1907j: 291 (w.) AUSTRALIA (New South Wales). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 27 syntype workers, 5 syntype queens, 21 syntype males. Primary type localities: Australia: New South Wales, Howlong, nr Sydney (W.W. Froggatt), New South Wales, Richmond, nr Sydney (W.W. Froggatt). Primary type depositories: ANIC, MCZC, MHNG, NHMB, OXUM. Type notes: 1) Type data from Forel, 1910b: 51, and Shattuck, 1994: 110. 2) Shattuck, 1994: 110, cites 27 worker, 5 queen, 21 male syntypes (7w ANIC, 3w MCZC, 14w, 5q, 19m MHNG, 1w, 1m NHMB, 2w, 1m OXUM).

[Also described as new by Forel, 1910b: 51 (w.q.m.).]
[Iridomyrmex rufoniger var. domestica Forel, 1907d: 27 (w.) AUSTRALIA. Nomen nudum.]
Subspecies of Iridomyrmex rufoniger: Emery, 1913a: 26; Emery, 1914a: 180; Forel, 1915b: 78; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 102; Taylor, 1987a: 33; Bolton, 1995b: 217; Heterick, 2009: 52.
Junior synonym of Iridomyrmex rufoniger: Heterick & Shattuck, 2011: 133

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Emery, C. 1913a ("1912"). Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Dolichoderinae. Genera Insectorum 137:1-50. PDF
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Forel, A. 1907d. Formicides du Musée National Hongrois. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici 5:1-42. PDF
Forel, A. 1907j. Formicidae. In: Michaelsen, W.; Hartmeyer, R. (eds.) 1907. Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Band I, Lieferung 7. Jena: Gustav Fischer, pp. 263-310. PDF
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Forel, A. 1915b. Results of Dr. E. Mjöbergs Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910-13. 2. Ameisen. Arkiv för Zoologi 9(16):1-119. PDF
Heterick, B. E. 2009. A guide to the ants of south-western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum Supplement 76:1-206. PDF
Heterick, B. E.; Shattuck, S. 2011. Revision of the ant genus Iridomyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 2845:1-174. PDF
Shattuck, S. O. 1994. Taxonomic catalog of the ant subfamilies Aneuretinae and Dolichoderinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). University of California Publications in Entomology 112:i-xix, 1-241. 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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