"sousbois de chênes et de charmes", found at the base of a tree ''Araucaria'' forest, under stone ''Banksia'' open woodland, ''Adenanthos'' understory, white quartz sand ''Melaleuca'' swamp ''Picea'' forest (2 queens from Yarloop, Western Australia and labelled as types are present in [[MHNG|Musee d'Histoire Naturelle Genève]], but these specimens are not mentioned in the original description and are unlikely to be true types) (2 workers (one body missing, legs only), 1 queen, 1 male seen Nov. 2008 by S.Shattuck) (3 workers from nest series in [[MCZC|Museum of Comparative Zoology]]) (9 paratypes present November, 2008) (Alluaud, 1893) (Baroni Urbani, 1977) (Naumann et al. 1994) (Radchenko & Scupola, 2015) (Roger 1862:244, probably in BMNH) (collected in a nest of termites) (considered to be the holotype by Kohout (2013) but AMNH specimen not mentioned) (examined by Heterick and Shattuck, 2011) (examined by Kohout (2013)) (examined by Kohout, 2012) (examined by Kohout, 2013) (examined by Trager (2013) but not measured due to dermestid damage) (examined by Trager, 2013) (in an termites nest) (location reported as 6˚24.697'–6˚24.823'N 80˚25.123'–80˚24.991'E), CTFS Plot, winkler sacks, Collection Code ANTC4038 (lower specimen on pin) (male not present in MCZC) (material described by Linnaeus, 1761) (material not located by Heterick & Shattuck, 2011) (not examined by Heterick & Shattuck, 2011) (not examined by Heterick and Shattuck, 2011) (not located by Heterick & Shattuck, 2011) (not seen by Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2018) (original holotype (Forel 1907:286) apparently destroyed in [[ZMHB|Berlin Museum für Naturkunde der Humboldt-Universität]] in WW II) (see Cuezzo and Guerrero (2011)) (see Kohout, 2013: 145) (see Wilson, 2003) (specific locality not given but apparently from type locality) (specimen labeled as lectotype but designation unpublished) (specimens lacking locality data but apparently from type locality) (this is probably a holotype) (type locality given as "North America") (type nest series, examined by Trager (2013)) , Rainforest, sieved litter 10am foragers on mallee stem 1° forest, litter sample 2 very large colonies under huge stones 3m from a cave entrance Berlesate rainforest litter Berlesate, rainforest Broad, grazed wash dominated by mesquite and acacia to 3 m. tall. Fine-textured, densely compacted, sandy soil with some clay. Note: this is privately owned land adjacent to the Coronado National Forest. Detailed collecting locality of the types is unknown. One of the collectors (O. Beccari) is not indicated on the data labels, but mentioned in the original description. Fire Study sp. B Forel label gives locality as "British Columbia", printed label gives locality as "Vermillion Pass, Alberta" Gómez et al., 2024: 6, cite 6 paratype workers but cite 7 paratype worker specimen codes. The number of paratype specimen codes is used here Kimberley Fire Project 4.3L Kimberley Fire Project 8.3L Kohout (2013) reports this specimen as the holotype Labelled “Adelaide, 54,70.” Marri forest, in soil under log Mesquite-Acacia thicket Navarro ant diversity study. Mature lowland forest. Winkler sample: T41 Q6 Neotype is top specimen on a pin with four workers. The neotype nest sample totals 18 males, 2 gynes, and 24 workers. Monodomous colony Nest in opening in scrub on Red Hill On ''Luffa''; additional types: Paratypes: 2 males, same data of holotype; 1 male same data of the holotype, except on cowpea and 5-VII-1938 (see Singh et al., 2021) SSE-facing meadow Sal tree St. 1 Savane Type material not examined by Lucky and Ward (2010), location unknown, possibly [[MNHN|Musee National d'Histoire Naturelle]]. Wang et al., 2019 Winkler extractor set up for seven days a small nest was found in the ground at the north end of the island abandoned pasture, foraging on ''Eucalyptus'' trunk with ''Anonychomyrma'' apparently lost (Heterick and Shattuck, 2011); Wheeler (1924) stated the following about the specimen he described: "A single specimen taken by Dr. Dammerman on Krakatau, Sept. 1920." back mangrove, nest in ''Thalassina'' mound base of tree, lowland rainforest beneath a lava rock on top of the island berlesate berlesate ANIC 719, rainforest litter berlese funnel sample, leafmould, rainforest bottom ant on pin bottom specimen on the pin bottom worker of two specimens on one pin by leaf litter sifting cloud forest, litter sample collected beneath a stone collected by hand collected by hand at approximately 20:30 h collected from the drift line of the Atlantic Ocean on the beach collected in soil colony N., nest under stone condition of labels suggests this may not be a true type decayed coconut stump decayed coconut stump (same colony as the holotype) deciduous tropical forest, nesting in ground under stone; see Longino (2009) diurnal diurnal collection, mallee woodland dry open forest, at night dry rainforest dry sclerophyll with much grass, in soil dry sclerophyll, ''Eucalyptus maculata'' forest with no undergrowth, little or no grass, in clay soil close to ''Pseudoneoponera mayri'' nest dry sclerophyll, ANIC Berlesate No 292 dwarf forest on beach dunes edge of laterite plateau, nest in yellow sand beside ''Camponotus consobrinus'' edge of steephead edge of swamp evergreen broad-leaved forest, nest in a twig, hand collecting evergreen forest, from lower vegetation ex alcohol ex bamboo internodium ex ethanol ex nest in ground ex nest in rock crevice ex nest in tree trunk crevice ex. crevice in rock ex. dead branch on sandstone ledge, in dry sclerophyll ex. pan traps ex. small fragment rotten wood, rainforest ex. trail series examined by Aibek & Yamane (2009) examined by Bolton (1981) examined by Hosoishi, 2015: 70 examined by Hosoishi, 2015: 72 examined by Kohout, 2012 examined by Mackay, 2019 examined by Ward, 2005 extracted from leaf litter foraging on ''Eucalyptus'' trunk in dry sclerophyll forest clearing forest edge from Katsusuki Eguchi collection (Taylor and Alpert, 2016) from a single colony from grass tussocks gold-coated for SEM ground foragers, rainforest; see Longino (2009) ground foragers, rainforest; seeLongino (2009) ground strays gully rainforest, under stone hand collected in moist deciduous forest hand picking method head detached and missing gaster (see Satria et al., 2015) head, antenna, legs and abdomen mounted on the card sheet heath country heathland: white sand in ''Nylanderia parvula'' nest in Dominican amber fragment MCCB 0060 ("piece Jorge Caridad") (same fragment as holotype), numbered 160; see Bolton (2007) in Dominican amber fragment MCCB 0060 ("piece Jorge Caridad"), numbered 160; see Bolton (2007) in a flourishing colony of ''Manica invidia'' (as ''Myrmica mutica'') in epiphyte ''Tillandsia streptophylla'' in leaf litter in limb of tree in litter under ''Casuarina cristata'' in mossy forest in nest of ''Plagiolepis taurica'' in nest of ''Strumigenys perplexa'' in rotten log in nest of ''Tetramorium tsushimae'' under a tile provided as experimental shelter for small rodents in rotten logs in same amber fragment as holotype, see Lucky and Ward (2010) in soil inhabiting dry twigs of a tree (''Vernonia brachiata'') labelled as lectotype but publication source unknown labelled incorrectly as from "32 km SE Medinine, 6 km NW Chabania, Tunisia" leaf litter leaf litter, Winkler leafmould berlesate, rainforest limestone hill litter logs and trees low closed mallee, malaise low mixed forest lowland rain forest lowland rainforest, fogging mallee mallee woodland mallee, in sand mango tree mangroves mature secondary broadleaf forest, sifted leaf litter mesic forest middle specimen on the pin middle worker of 3 workers on one pin minute surface nest beneath rock on wet, deciduous forested slope mixed mountain forest, hand picking on ground monsoon forest area, foraging on ground montane rainforest, at tuna bait n. G-84 native forest nest in dead branch on the roadside, secondary dry forest nest in soil beneath a stone in a grassy, sparsely wooded, moist, level area nest in soil beneath a stone on a moist, shaded, gentle, south-facing slope beside a stream nesting in hollow spines of ''Acacia spadicigera'' in the savanna country nocturnal foragers, mallee woodland not located by Wilson (2003) not seen by Lattke (2011) on a steep slope in the soil and under dead leaves beside a stone on the reverse side of label: Top specimen design. Csősz 2016 on the sea beach "in Tuff" on/by salt lake open scerophyll, under rocks in soil on slope of ridge, found in nests of ''Polyrhachis ammon'' and ''Pseudoneoponera mayri'' open sclerophyll forest open sclerophyll forest, strays on ground and low vegetation open sclerophyll, under rocks in soil on slope of ridge, found in nests of ''Polyrhachis ammon'' and ''Pseudoneoponera mayri'' original description based on drawing in Wheeler (1908: 409), the drawn specimen becomes the type by indication paratype and locality labels added by A. Francoeur (1978) parklands pine forest, under large stone in damp spot pitfall TV04 pitfall trap with tuna pitfall trap, 1.5m shrubland, deep sand on sand dune pitfall trap, 1.5m shrubland, white sand on limestone pitfall trap, sandstone woodland pitfall trap, savanna woodland pitfall traps pitfalls, clearing with mainly ''Acacia'' sp. and a few mallees primary forest, ex leaf litter primary rainforest primary rainforest, litter sifting, ex. soil, leaf litter, decaying wood probably destroyed in ZMHB (Berlin) in WW II (Taylor and Brown 1985; Heterick, 2001) pyrethrum knockdown pyrethrum knockdown; top point on pin rain forest rainforest, a few feet above sea level rainforest, ex rotten log rainforest, ground strays (non-types from same nest series, ANIC32-015780) rainforest, litter rainforest, litter (berlesate) rainforest, moss on trees and rocks rainforest, sieved litter 0 ravine habitat regenerated rainforest and bamboo, under small mossy rock in jet black soil reported (but not designated) as lectotype by Rakotonirina, Csosz & Fisher, 2017: 218 reported (but not designated) as paralectotype by Rakotonirina, Csosz & Fisher, 2017: 218 riparian cloud forest, leaf-litter, Winkler rotten chunk of wood buried in soil; see Agosti (1994), Oliveira & Feitosa (2019) rotten log rotten log, rain forest salina to SE of lake same colony as holotype worker same data with lectotype of ''M. voeltzkowi'' same nest as holotype (Radchenko & Scupola, 2015) same piece of amber as the holotype sand, scrub sandhill sandstone slope savannah woodland, nocturnal strays on ground sclerophyll woodland on white sand scrubby flat-woods, slash pine, ''Quercus inopina'', ''Q. geminata'', ''Palmetto'', ''Lyonia lucida'': under leaf-litter of oak canopy at edge gap in pure sand see Baroni Urbani and de Andrade (2003) see Bolton (1973) see Bolton (1980) see Bolton (1982) see Bolton (2000) see Bolton (2007) see Booher, 2019 see Cole (1968) see Kohout (2010) see Lattke (2011) see Leong et al., 2018 see Lucky and Ward (2010) see Mackay (2000) see Mackay and Mackay 2010 see Madl (2019), pins have different labels, some specimens may not be true types see Madl, 2019 see Oliveira & Feitosa (2019) see Rabeling et al. (2007) see Rabeling et al. 2007 see Rigato (2016) see Smith (1936) see Terayama and Onoyama (1999) see Wang, Yong & Jaitrong, 2018 see Ward (2001) (original description also included male) see Williams and LaPolla (2016) see Wing (1968) see also Bolton (2001) sifted litter, spiny forest/thicket sifting for beetles silicaceous nodule single colony soil core sampler soil sample on the ground specimen largely undistorted, but translucent and partially disarticulated specimen not located by Yoshimura & Fisher, 2014 specimen trapped in drying line, partly obscured, with minor taphonomic distortion subtropical rainforest swampy lowland rainforest, ex nest in tree trunk crevice tending ''J''. ''evag''. ''eubulus'' the top specimen of two point-mounted workers on a single pin top and bottom workers of 3 workers on one pin top of sand dune, pitfall trap top specimen of 2 workers on one pin top specimen of 3 workers on one pin top worker of two specimens on one pin top worker on single pin of three workers; see Wang, Yong & Jaitrong, 2018 traps trunk strays mallee types not found in [[MHNG|Musee d'Histoire Naturelle Genève]] by Hosoishi & Ogata (2019) unburnt slope 1, litter sample under bark of a mouldering stem under rock under stone at 6,300ft elevation (described from 79 workers, location of remaining workers unknown) under stones in rather damp places on the sides of canyons upper and lower specimen on the same pin as the lectotype urban garden, nest in soil very arid semidesert, nest in very dry soil under stone in unshaded area winkler winkler extraction of sifted litter, hardwood forest winkler extraction of sifted litter, wet rainforest winkler method young rain forest, leaf litter “YG Vienna Colony”