Chelaner sculpturatus
(Clark, 1934)
valid
Monomorium (Notomyrmex) sculpturatum
Clark, 1934c:
59, pl. 4, figs. 17, 18 (w.q.)
AUSTRALIA (Victoria).
Australasia.
Primary type information:
Type-material: 1 syntype worker, 1 syntype queen. Type-localities: Australia: Victoria, Beech Forest, 11-19.i.1932 (J. Clark). Type-depository: MVMA.
Type notes:
Heterick, 2001: 438, comments that the syntype worker is missing from the collection.
- Combination in Monomorium: Taylor, 1987b: 4.
- Combination in Chelaner: Ettershank, 1966: 97; Sparks et al., 2019: 233.
- Status as species: Ettershank, 1966: 97; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 58; Taylor, 1987a: 21; Bolton, 1995b: 266; Heterick, 2001: 438 (redescription); Sparks et al., 2019: 233.
Obsolete combinations
Citations
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
- Clark, J. 1934c. Ants from the Otway Ranges. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria 8:48-73. PDF
- Ettershank, G. 1966. A generic revision of the world Myrmicinae related to Solenopsis and Pheidologeton (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 14:73-171. PDF
- 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
- 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. 1987b. A checklist of the ants of Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). First supplement, 10 July, 1987. CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization) Division of Entomology Report 41(Suppl.1):1-5.
- Taylor, R. W.; Brown, D. R. 1985. Formicoidea. Zoological Catalogue of Australia 2:1-149, 306-348.