Monomorium bifidum
Heterick, 2001:
390, figs. 30, 63, 70 (w.)
AUSTRALIA (Northern Territory).
Australasia.
Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Australia: Northern Territory, 30 km. SE Katherine, 7-11.iv.1978 (P.J.M. Greenslade). Type-depository: ANIC.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 11 paratype workers. Paratype-locality: 7 paratype workers with same data as holotype but 22 km. SE Katherine, 8.iv.1978, 1 paratype worker as last but 24 km. SE Katherine, 1 paratype worker as last but 27 km. SE Katherine, 2 paratype workers Northern Territory, Manbulloo, SW Katherine, 25.x.1977 (P.J.M. Greenslade). Paratype-depositories: ANIC, BMNH, MCZC.
- Combination in Chelaner: Sparks et al., 2019: 232
- Status as species: Sparks et al., 2019: 232.
Obsolete combinations
Citations
- Heterick, B. E. 2001. Revision of the Australian ants of the genus Monomorium (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy 15:353-459. PDF
- Sparks, K. S.; Andersen, A. N.; Austin, A. D. 2019. A multi-gene phylogeny of Australian Monomorium Mayr (Hymenoptera : Formicidae) results in reinterpretation of the genus and resurrection of Chelaner Emery. Invertebrate Systematics 33:225-236. 10.1071/ISI6080 PDF