Monomorium insolescens

Monomorium insolescens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Formicoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Formicoidea

Familia: Formicidae
Subfamilia: Myrmicinae
Tribus: Solenopsidini
Genus: Monomorium
Species: Monomorium insolescens

Name

Monomorium insolescens Wheeler, 1934

Lectotype: Derby, Western Australia. MV Melbourne: worker.

Paralectotypes:

• Derby, Western Australia. MCZ Cambridge: 5 workers, 1 male.
• Derby, Western Australia. MV Melbourne: 1 worker, 1 male.

Synonyms

• Monomorium (Notomyrmex) insolescens Wheeler, 1934d: 145 (w.m.).
• Chelaner insolescens Ettershank, 1966: 97.
• Monomorium insolescens Taylor, 1987b: 3; Heterick, 2001: 383.

References

• Wheeler, W.M. 1934: Contributions to the fauna of Rottnest Island, Western Australia. No. IX. - The ants. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia, 20: 137–163. 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.
• Bolton, B. 1987: A review of the Solenopsis genus-group and revision of Afrotropical Monomorium Mayr. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology, 54: 263–452.
• Fernández, F. 2007: Two new South American species of Monomorium Mayr with taxonomic notes on the genus. Pages 128-145 in Snelling, Fisher & Ward. Advances in ant systematics (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): Homage to E.O. Wilson - 50 years of contributions. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 80 pp.