Myrmecia fulvipes

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Australasian Region: Australia.

Nomenclature

 * . Myrmecia fulvipes Roger, 1861a: 36 (w.) AUSTRALIA (no state data).
 * Type-material: holotype worker.
 * Type-locality: Australia: (no further data).
 * Type-depository: MNHN.
 * Clark, 1943: 145 (q.m.); Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1971d: 249 (l.); Imai, Crozier & Taylor, 1977: 345 (k.).
 * Combination in M. (Pristomyrmecia): Emery, 1911d: 21;
 * combination in M. (Promyrmecia): Wheeler, W.M. 1933i: 69;
 * combination in Promyrmecia: Clark, 1943: 145;
 * combination in Myrmecia: Brown, 1953j: 21.
 * Status as species: Mayr, 1862: 726 (in key); Roger, 1863b: 23; Mayr, 1863: 430; Mayr, 1876: 93 (in text); Dalla Torre, 1893: 20; Emery, 1911d: 21; Forel, 1913g: 173; Wheeler, W.M. 1933i: 69; Clark, 1934c: 52; Clark, 1943: 145 (redescription); Clark, 1951: 165 (redescription); Brown, 1953j: 21; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 10; Taylor, 1987a: 43; Ogata, 1991a: 359; Ogata & Taylor, 1991: 1638 (in key); Bolton, 1995b: 271.
 * Senior synonym of barbata: Brown, 1953j: 21; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 10; Taylor, 1987a: 43; Ogata & Taylor, 1991: 1630; Bolton, 1995b: 271.
 * Senior synonym of femorata: Brown, 1953j: 21; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 10; Taylor, 1987a: 43; Ogata & Taylor, 1991: 1630; Bolton, 1995b: 271.
 * Distribution: Australia.
 * barbata. Myrmecia (Promyrmecia) fulvipes subsp. barbata Wheeler, W.M. 1933i: 71 (w.q.) AUSTRALIA (Victoria).
 * Type-material: 11 syntype workers, 1 syntype queen.
 * Type-localities: Australia: New South Wales, Dorrigo (W. Heron), Victoria, Belgrade (= Belgrave) (no collector’s name).
 * Type-depository: MCZC.
 * Subspecies of fulvipes: Clark, 1943: 146.
 * Junior synonym of femorata: Clark, 1951: 158.
 * Junior synonym of fulvipes: Brown, 1953j: 21; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 10; Taylor, 1987a: 43; Ogata & Taylor, 1991: 1630; Bolton, 1995b: 271.
 * femorata. Myrmecia (Pristomyrmecia) piliventris var. femorata Santschi, 1928e: 466 (w.) AUSTRALIA (Victoria).
 * Type-material: 4 syntype workers.
 * Type-locality: Australia: Victoria, Franktown (C. Barrett).
 * Type-depository: NHMB.
 * Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1971d: 252 (l.).
 * Combination in M. (Promyrmecia): Wheeler, W.M. 1933i: 70;
 * combination in Promyrmecia: Clark, 1943: 142.
 * Subspecies of fulvipes: Wheeler, W.M. 1933i: 70.
 * Subspecies of piliventris: Clark, 1943: 142 (redescription); Clark, 1951: 158 (redescription).
 * Junior synonym of fulvipes: Brown, 1953j: 21; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 10; Taylor, 1987a: 43; Ogata & Taylor, 1991: 1630; Bolton, 1995b: 271.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Andersen A. N., T. D. Penman, N. Debas, and M. Houadria. 2009. Ant community responses to experimental fire and logging in a Eucalypt forest of south-eastern Australia. Forest Ecology and Management 258: 188-197.
 * Brown W. L., Jr. 1953. Revisionary notes on the ant genus Myrmecia of Australia. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 111: 1-35.
 * CSIRO Collection
 * Clay R. E., and K. E. Schneider. 2000. The ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) fauna of coastal heath in south-west Victoria: effects of dominance by Acacia sophorae and management actions to control it. Pacific Conservation Biology 6: 144-151.
 * Forel A. 1913. Fourmis de Tasmanie et d'Australie récoltées par MM. Lae, Froggatt etc. Bull. Soc. Vaudoise Sci. Nat. 49: 173-195
 * Lowery B. B., and R. J. Taylor. 1994. Occurrence of ant species in a range of sclerophyll forest communities at Old Chum Dam, north-eastern Tasmania. Australian Entomologist 21: 11-14.
 * 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.