Protonym: Monomorium rufonigrum
Authorship Heterick, 2001: 374, figs. 1-10, 12, 21, 179-181
Forms w.q.m.
Bioregion Australasia
Locality AUSTRALIA (Western Australia)
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Australia: Western Australia, Meekatharra, 20.v.1967, ANIC vial 66-43 (C. Mercovich). Primary type depository: ANIC.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 19 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen, 5 paratype males. Secondary type locality: 4 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen, 1 paratype male Western Australia, The Granites, Meekatharra, 23.v.1967 (C. Mercovich), 2 paratype workers, 1 paratype male with same data but ANIC vial 66-41, 5 paratype workers, 3 paratype males Western Australia, Mt Magnet area, 20.v.1967, ANIC vial 66-43 (C. Mercovich), 8 paratype workers Mt Magnet area, 19.v.1967 (C.T. Mercovich). Secondary type depositories: ANIC, BMNH, MCZC.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Chelaner rufoniger Species Valid
Monomorium rufonigrum Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Chelaner rufoniger (Heterick, 2001)
Original combination