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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Myrmeciinae
›
Prionomyrmecini
›
Nothomyrmecia
›
Nothomyrmecia macrops
Nothomyrmecia
macrops
Clark, 1934
valid
Nothomyrmecia macrops
Clark, 1934a
: 19, fig. 1 (w.) AUSTRALIA (Western Australia). Australasia.
Primary type information:
Type-material: 2 syntype workers. Type-locality: Australia: Western Australia, Russell Range (
A.E. Baesjou
). Type-depository:
MVMA
.
[Misspelled as
macrips
by
Taylor, 1978a
: reprint title page.]
Taylor, 1978a
: 979 (q.m.);
Wheeler
et al.
, 1980
: 131 (l.);
Imai
et al.
, 1991
: 133 (k.)
Combination in
†
Prionomyrmex
:
Baroni Urbani, 2000
: 479.
Combination in
Nothomyrmecia
:
Dlussky & Rasnitsyn, 2003
: 418 (in text);
Ward & Brady, 2003
: 375.
Status as species:
Brown & Wilson, 1959a
: 25;
Taylor, 1978a
: 980 (redescription);
Kugler, 1980b
: 263;
Ward & Taylor, 1981
: 177;
Hölldobler & Taylor, 1984
: 382;
Taylor & Brown, 1985
: 5;
Taylor, 1987a
: 47;
Jaisson
et al.
, 1992
: 425;
Bolton, 1995b
: 292;
Baroni Urbani, 2000
: 479;
Dlussky & Rasnitsyn, 2003
: 418 (in text);
Ward & Brady, 2003
: 375.
Citations
Baroni Urbani, C.
2000.
Rediscovery of the Baltic amber ant genus
Prionomyrmex
(Hymenoptera, Formicidae) and its taxonomic consequences.
Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 93:471-480.
PDF
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Brown, W. L., Jr.
;
Wilson, E. O.
1959a.
The search for
Nothomyrmecia
.
Western Australian Naturalist 7:25-30.
PDF
Clark, J.
1934a.
Notes on Australian ants, with descriptions of new species and a new genus.
Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria 8:5-20.
PDF
Dlussky, G. M.
;
Rasnitsyn, A. P.
2003 ("2002").
Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Formation Green River and some other Middle Eocene deposits of North America.
Russian Entomological Journal 11:411-436.
PDF
Hölldobler, B.
;
Taylor, R. W.
1984 ("1983").
A behavioral study of the primitive ant
Nothomyrmecia
macrops
Clark.
Insectes Sociaux 30:384-401.
Imai, H. T.
;
Taylor, R. W.
;
Kubota, M.
;
Ogata, K.
;
Wada, M. Y.
1991 ("1990").
Notes on the remarkable karyology of the primitive ant
Nothomyrmecia
macrops,
and of the related genus
Myrmecia
(Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Psyche (Cambridge) 97:133-140.
PDF
Jaisson, P.
;
Fresneau, D.
;
Taylor, R. W.
;
Lenoir, A.
1992.
Social organization in some primitive Australian ants. I.
Nothomyrmecia
macrops
Clark.
Insectes Sociaux 39:425-438.
PDF
Kugler, C.
1980b.
The sting apparatus in the primitive ants
Nothomyrmecia
and
Myrmecia
.
Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 19:263-267.
PDF
Taylor, R. W.
1978a.
Nothomyrmecia macrops
: a living-fossil ant rediscovered.
Science (Washington, D. C.) 201:979-985.
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.
Ward, P. S.
;
Brady, S. G.
2003.
Phylogeny and biogeography of the ant subfamily Myrmeciinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Invertebrate Systematics 17:361-386.
PDF
Ward, P. S.
;
Taylor, R. W.
1981.
Allozyme variation, colony structure and genetic relatedness in the primitive ant
Nothomyrmecia macrops
Clark (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 20:177-183.
PDF
Wheeler, G. C.
;
Wheeler, J.
;
Taylor, R. W.
1980.
The larval and egg stages of the primitive ant
Nothomyrmecia
macrops
Clark (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 19:131-137.
PDF
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†fossil
valid
synonym
unidentifiable/excluded from Formicidae
homonym
unavailable/nomen nudum
obsolete combination
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Nothomyrmecia
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