Species Melophorus sericothrix Heterick, Castalanelli & Shattuck, 2017
- Melophorus sericothrix Heterick, B.E., Castalanelli, M. & Shattuck, S.O. 2017. Revision of the ant genus Melophorus (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). ZooKeys 700: 1–420 [298].Zoobank Registration Number:http://zoobank.org/F159A353-DAC6-4527-9DD2-43DD617C88D4
Type data:
Holotype ANIC 32-900174 minor worker (bottom ant), Brookfield Conservation Park, South Australia [34°19'S, 139°29'E].
Paratype(s) ANIC numerous specimens (also in BMNH, WAM, MCZ & SAMA), various localities.
Distribution
States
South Australia, Western Australia
IBRA
SA, WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Jarrah Forest (JF), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melophorini Forel, 1912 | 22-May-2018 | ADDED |