Meranoplus testudineus

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

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Meranoplus testudineus McAreavey, 1956 valid

Meranoplus testudineus McAreavey, 1956: 148, fig. 1 (w.) AUSTRALIA (Western Australia). Australasia.

Primary type information: Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Australia: Western Australia, Port George the Fourth (H. Taylor). Type-depository: QMBA. Secondary type information: Paratype-material: 4 paratype workers. Paratype-locality: same as for holotype. Paratype-depositories: ANIC, MVMA.

Status as species: Taylor & Brown, 1985: 69; Taylor, 1987a: 39; Taylor, 1990d: 32; Bolton, 1995b: 252.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
McAreavey, J. 1956. A new species of the genus Meranoplus. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 13:148-150. 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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