Checklist of Chelaner species

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Chelaner
Myrmicinae
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Distribution
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Species Richness
Statistics
Valid Species 53
Invalid Species 21
Fossils 0
Countries Occupied 6
Year Described 1914
First Species Described 1858
Last Species Described 2003

The following species and subspecies belong to the genus Chelaner. Synonyms are listed under their senior names. For valid names only see Chelaner species and for distribution information see Chelaner species by Country.

A

albipes (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)
antarcticus (Smith, F., 1858) (New Zealand)
   • Monomorium fulvum Mayr, 1862
   • Monomorium integrum Forel, 1894
   • Monomorium rapaense Wheeler, W.M., 1936
   • Monomorium succineum Stitz, 1911
   • Monomorium suteri Forel, 1892
   • Tetramorium nitidum Smith, F., 1876

anthracinus (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)
aper (Emery, 1914) (New Caledonia)
aper dubius (Emery, 1914) (New Caledonia)

B

bicornis (Forel, 1907) (Australia)
   • Chelaner macareaveyi Ettershank, 1966
   • Monomorium niger McAreavey, 1949

bifidus (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)
bihamatus (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)
brachythrix (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)
burcherae (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)

C

capito (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)
centralis (Forel, 1910) (Australia)
crinitus (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)
croceiventris (Emery, 1914) (New Caledonia)

D

decuria (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)
draculai (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)
durokoppinensis (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)

E

edentatus (Emery, 1897) (New Guinea)
elegantulus (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)
euryodon (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)

F

falcatus (McAreavey, 1949) (Australia)
flavoniger (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)
forcipatus (Emery, 1914) (New Caledonia)

G

gilberti (Forel, 1902) (Australia, New Guinea)
   • Monomorium gilberti mediorubra Forel, 1915
   • Vollenhovia turneri Forel, 1910

I

insolescens (Wheeler, W.M., 1934) (Australia)

K

kiliani (Forel, 1902) (Australia)
   • Monomorium kiliani obscurella Viehmeyer, 1925

L

lacunosus (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)
leae (Forel, 1913) (Australia)
   • Monomorium flavipes Clark, 1938
   • Monomorium hemiphaeum Clark, 1934
   • Monomorium insularis Clark, 1938
   • Monomorium occidaneus Crawley, 1922

legulus (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)
longiceps (Wheeler, W.M., 1934) (Australia)
longinodis (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)
longipes (Emery, 1914) (New Caledonia)

M

macarthuri (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)
majeri (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)
melleus (Emery, 1914) (New Caledonia)

N

nightcapensis (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)
nigriceps (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)

P

parantarcticus (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)
petiolatus (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)
pubescens (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)
punctulatus (Heterick, 2003) (Australia)

R

ravenshoensis (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)
rubriceps (Mayr, 1876) (Australia, Norfolk Island)
   • Monomorium rubriceps cinctum Wheeler, W.M., 1917
   • Monomorium rubriceps extreminigrum Forel, 1915
   • Monomorium rubriceps rubra Forel, 1913
   • Monomorium sanguinolentum Wheeler, W.M., 1927

rufoniger (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)

S

sculpturatus (Clark, 1934) (Australia)
shattucki (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)
smithii (Forel, 1892) (New Zealand)
striatifrons (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)
sublamellatus (Heterick, 2003) (Australia)

T

tambourinensis (Forel, 1915) (Australia, Lord Howe Island)
   • Monomorium howense Wheeler, W.M., 1927

tricolor (Emery, 1914) (New Caledonia)

W

whitei (Wheeler, W.M., 1915) (Australia)
   • Monomorium armstrongi McAreavey, 1949

X

xantheklemma (Heterick, 2001) (Australia)