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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
589
6312
15122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
586
6305
15118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
557
6185
14927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
370
5037
13090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
62
670
1582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
55
644
1541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
293
1127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
101
442
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
101
442
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
25
152
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelophorini
Forel, 1912
5
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Victoria
5 Genera with 29 Species
Melophorus Lubbock, 1919Honey carrier15SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecorhynchus André, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Notoncus Emery, 18966SpeciesTaxom
Prolasius Forel, 19345SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonotoncus Clark, 19342SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Victoria
29 Species and 2 Subspecies
Melophorus aeneovirens Lowne, 1865Furnace Ant
Melophorus biroi Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Melophorus castaneus Heterick, Ca..., 2017
Melophorus constans Santschi, 1928
Melophorus curtus Forel, 1902
Melophorus fulvihirtus Clark, 1941Southern robber furnace ant
Melophorus graciliceps Heterick, Ca..., 2017
Melophorus inconspicuus Heterick, Ca..., 2017
Melophorus iridescens Emery, 1887Racing furnace ant
Melophorus iridescens fraudatrix Forel, 1915
Melophorus nemophilus Heterick, Ca..., 2017
Melophorus platyceps Heterick, Ca..., 2017
Melophorus potteri McAreavey, 1947Bulldozer furnace ant
Melophorus turneri Forel, 1910Furnace Ant
Melophorus turneri candidus Santschi, 1919
Myrmecorhynchus carteri Clark, 1934
Myrmecorhynchus emeryi André, 1896
Myrmecorhynchus nitidus Clark, 1934
Notoncus capitatus Forel, 1915
Notoncus ectatommoides Forel, 1892Pronged epaulet ant
Notoncus enormis Szabó, 1910Bulbous epaulet ants
Notoncus gilberti Forel, 1895Smooth epaulet ant
Notoncus hickmani Clark, 1930Yellow epaulet ant
Notoncus spinisquamis André, 1896Equal cleftclam
Prolasius abruptus Clark, 1934
Prolasius flavicornis Clark, 1934
Prolasius hemiflavus Clark, 1934
Prolasius nitidissimus André, 1896Black mistral ants
Prolasius pallidus Clark, 1934Yellow mistral ant
Pseudonotoncus eurysikos Shattuck & O..., 2013
Pseudonotoncus hirsutus Clark, 1934


Links, sources and further information
Melophorini at itis.gov