Species Chelaner rufonigrum (Heterick, 2001)

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Regional Maps

• Monomorium rufonigrum Heterick, B.E. 2001. Revision of the Australian ants of the genus Monomorium (Hymenoptera:Formicidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy 15: 353-459 [374].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC vial no. 66-43 1 worker, Meekatharra, Western Australia.
  Paratype(s) ANIC 1 ♀, 1 ♂, 4 workers, The Granites, Meekatharra, Western Australia; ANIC vial no. 66–41 1 ♂, 2 workers, The Granites, Meekatharra, Western Australia; MCZ vial no. 66.43 3 ♂, 5 workers, Mount Magnet Area, Western Australia.

Generic Combinations

• Chelaner rufonigrum (Heterick, 2001). —
  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

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, SA, WA: Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Murchison (MUR), Riverina (RIV), Yalgoo (YAL)

General References

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 [233] (formerly Monomorium Mayr, 1855)

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