Meranoplus linae

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

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Meranoplus linae Santschi, 1928 valid

Meranoplus aerolus st. linae [sic] Santschi, 1928e: 469 (w.) Note: aerolus is a misspelling of Meranoplus aureolus. AUSTRALIA (Queensland). Australasia.

Primary type information: Type-material: lectotype worker (by designation of Taylor, 1990d: 38). Type-locality: lectotype Australia: Queensland, Townsville, xi.1902 (F.P. Dodd). Type-depository: NHMB. Secondary type information: Paratype-material: 4 paralectotype workers. Paratype-locality: same as for lectotype. Paratype-depositories: ANIC, NHMB.

Subspecies of Meranoplus aureolus: Taylor & Brown, 1985: 66; Taylor, 1987a: 38.
Status as species: Taylor, 1990d: 38; Bolton, 1995b: 251.

Obsolete combinations

Meranoplus aureolus linae

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Santschi, F. 1928e. Nouvelles fourmis d'Australie. Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles 56:465-483. 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. 1990d. The nomenclature and distribution of some Australian and New Caledonian ants of the genus Meranoplus Fr. Smith (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae). General and Applied Entomology 22:31-40. PDF
Taylor, R. W.; Brown, D. R. 1985. Formicoidea. Zoological Catalogue of Australia 2:1-149, 306-348.

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