Melophorus fulvihirtus

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

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Melophorus fulvihirtus Clark, 1941 valid

Melophorus fulvihirtus Clark, 1941b: 88, pl. 13, figs. 19-21 (s.w.) AUSTRALIA (Victoria). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype major, media and minor workers (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: Australia: Victoria, Patho (H.A. Potter). Primary type depository: MVMA.

[Misspelled as fulvohirtus by Bolton, 1995b: 250.]
Status as species: Taylor & Brown, 1985: 123; Taylor, 1987a: 38; Bolton, 1995b: 250; Heterick et al., 2017: 380 (redescription).

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Clark, J. 1941b. Australian Formicidae. Notes and new species. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria 12:71-94. PDF
Heterick, B. E.; Castalanelli, M.; Shattuck, S. O. 2017. Revision of the ant genus Melophorus (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). ZooKeys 700:1-420. 10.3897/zookeys.700.11784 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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