Myrmecia dichospila

Identification Keys including this Taxon

 * Key to Australian Myrmecia Species

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Australasian Region: Australia.

Nomenclature

 * . Myrmecia (Promyrmecia) dichospila Clark, 1938: 359, fig. 2 (w.q.m.) AUSTRALIA (South Australia: Reevesby Is).
 * Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated, “one nest and numerous workers”), 1 syntype queen, 1 syntype male.
 * Type-locality: Australia: South Australia, Reevesby I. (J. Clark).
 * Type-depository: MVMA.
 * Combination in Promyrmecia: Clark, 1943: 108;
 * combination in Myrmecia: Taylor & Brown, 1985: 8.
 * Status as species: Clark, 1943: 108 (redescription); Clark, 1951: 198 (redescription); Taylor & Brown, 1985: 8; Taylor, 1987a: 42; Ogata, 1991a: 362; Ogata & Taylor, 1991: 1631; Bolton, 1995b: 271.
 * Distribution: Australia.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * CSIRO Collection
 * Taylor R. W. 1987. A checklist of the ants of Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization) Division of Entomology Report 41: 1-92.
 * Taylor R. W., and D. R. Brown. 1985. Formicoidea. Zoological Catalogue of Australia 2: 1-149.