Melophorus paramorphomenus Heterick et al., 2017: 290, fig. 62 (s.w.q.) AUSTRALIA (Western Australia). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype minor worker. Primary type locality: Australia: Western Australia, Tropicana Minesite, 29°15’40’’S, 124°35’50’’E, i.2009, pitfall C1: 4 (J. Summerhayes). Primary type depository: WAMP. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 2 paratype major workers, 3 paratype minor workers, 1 paratype queen. Secondary type localities: 2 paratype major workers with same data as holotype, 2 paratype minor workers, 1 paratype queen Western Australia, 12 km. N Billabong RH, 11.xii.2001 (B.E. Heterick), 1 paratype minor worker Western Australia, Barrow I., 17.v.2005, all 5 day pitfalls, R2 105, Pit 09 (S. Callan). Secondary type depositories: ANIC, WAMP.