+MYRMECIA Fabricius
(Myrmeciinae: Myrmeciini)

Myrmecia forficata (Fabricius, 1787 Ref.2165): 310 - Worker; Type locality: Tasmania (Formica forficata) (Current Combination: Fabricius; 1804 Ref.2157: 424).

= lucida Forel, 1893a Ref.622: 457 - Worker; Type locality: Hobart [42/147], Tasmania (Synonymy: Clark; 1951 Ref.303: 93).

= rubra Forel, 1910 Ref.761: 3 - Worker; Type locality: Jarra district [37/145], Victoria (Myrmecia forficata rubra) (Synonymy: W.L. Brown; 1953a Ref.132: 28).

= violacea Clark, 1927 Ref.286: 37 - (Myrmecia simillima violacea) (First available use of the formerly infrasubspecific name Myrmecia forficata simillima violacea Forel; 1915 Ref.809: 5 - Worker; from Healesville [37/145], Victoria.

            

Reference(s)

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Brown, W.L. Jr. 1953a. 1953 132 Revisionary notes on the ant genus Myrmecia of Australia. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 111: 1-35.
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Clark, J. 1927. 1927 286 The Ants of Victoria (Part III). Victorian Naturalist (Melbourne) 44: 33-40 (7 Iv. 1927).
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Clark, J. 1951. 1951 303 The Formicidae of Australia. Volume I. Subfamily Myrmeciinae. Melbourne: CSIRO, 230 pp.
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Forel, A. 1893a. 1893 622 Nouvelles fourmis d'Australie et des Canaries. Annales de la Soci_t_ Entomologique de Belgique 37: 454-466.
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Forel, A. 1910. 1910 761 Formicides australiens re_us de MM. Froggatt et Rowland Turner. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 18: 1-94.
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Forel, A. 1915. 1915 809 Results of Dr. E. Mj_bergs Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910-1913. 2. Ameisen. Arkiv f_r Zoologi 9 (16): 1-119 pls 1-3 (4. xii. 1915).
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Fabricius, J.C. 1804. 1804 2157 Systema Piezatorum secundum ordines, genera, species, adjectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. Brunswick: C. Reichard, xiv + 15-439 + 30 pp.
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Fabricius, J.C. 1787. 1787 2165 Mantissa Insectorum sistens eorum species nuper detectas adiectis characteribus, genericis, differentiis, specificis, emendationibus, observationibus. Tome. 1. Hafniae: C.G. Proft, 348 pp.