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Checklist for Tribe Melophorini Forel, 1912
and region Melbourne (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
271
1469
2337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
271
1469
2337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
253
1436
2291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
194
1288
2132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
30
123
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
28
121
247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
83
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
39
81
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
39
81
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
8
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelophorini
Forel, 1912
3
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melbourne
3 Genera with 7 Species
Melophorus Lubbock, 1915Honey carrier3SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecorhynchus André, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Notoncus Emery, 18963SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melbourne
7 Species and 1 Subspecies
Melophorus aeneovirens Lowne, 1865Furnace Ant
Melophorus constans Santschi, 1928
Melophorus iridescens fraudatrix Forel, 1915
Myrmecorhynchus carteri Clark, 1934
Notoncus ectatommoides Forel, 1892Pronged epaulet ant
Notoncus gilberti Forel, 1895Smooth epaulet ant
Notoncus spinisquamis André, 1896Equal cleftclam


Links, sources and further information
Melophorini at itis.gov