Myrmecia athertonensis

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Australasian Region: Australia.

Nomenclature

 * . Myrmecia auriventris var. athertonensis Forel, 1915b: 8 (w.m.) AUSTRALIA (Queensland).
 * Type-material: syntype workers, syntype male (numbers not stated).
 * Type-locality: Australia: Queensland, Atherton (E. Mjöberg).
 * Type-depositories: ANIC, MHNG, NHRS.
 * Subspecies of auriventris: Clark, 1951: 42 (redescription).
 * Junior synonym of auriventris: Brown, 1953j: 10; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 6; Taylor, 1987a: 42.
 * Status as species: Ogata & Taylor, 1991: 1634 (in key), 1645; Bolton, 1995b: 270.
 * Distribution: Australia.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Ogata K. and Taylor R.W. 1991. Ants of the genus Myrmecia Fabricius: a preliminary review and key to the named species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmeciinae), Journal of Natural History, 25: 1623-1673