Protonym: Melophorus majeri
Authorship Agosti, 1998a: 166, figs. 6-9
Forms s.w.
Bioregion Australasia
Locality AUSTRALIA (Western Australia)
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Australia: Western Australia, Hassel Road, Jerramungup-Albany (15 km. SW Welletead) at Mettler Lake Road, 100 m., left side, 34°40’S, 118°36’E, 23.iv.1988 (B. Heterick). Primary type depository: ANIC.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 36 paratype workers. Secondary type localities: 17 paratype workers with same data as holotype, 18 paratype workers with same data as holotype but 28.x.1990 (D. Agosti), 1 paratype worker Western Australia, Cape Arid NP, Yokinup Bay, xi.1988 (A.H. Burbidge). Secondary type depositories: AMNH, ANIC, BMNH, CASC, MCZC, MHNG, TERC.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Melophorus majeri Species Valid Original combination