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Myrmecia Fabricius, 1804

genus

Accepted

Name authority: AFD

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Names and sources

Accepted Name	Source
Myrmecia Fabricius, 1804	AFD
Published in:Brown, W.L. jr 1953, "Characters and synonymies among the genera of ants. Part I", Breviora. Museum of Comparative Zoology, vol. 11, 1-13 p1

Synonym	Source
Halmamyrmecia Wheeler, 1922 synonym	AFD
Published in:Wheeler, W.M. 1922, "Observations on Gigantiops destructor Fabricius and other leaping ants", Biological Bulletin. Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole), vol. 42, 185-201 p195
Promyrmecia Emery, 1911 synonym	AFD
Published in:Emery, C. 1911, "Hymenoptera Fam. Formicidae Subfam. Ponerinae. In Wytsman. P. (ed.), Genera Insectorum. Brussels Fasc. 118 125 pp. 3 pls" p19
Pristomyrmecia Emery, 1911 synonym	AFD
Published in:Emery, C. 1911, "Hymenoptera Fam. Formicidae Subfam. Ponerinae. In Wytsman. P. (ed.), Genera Insectorum. Brussels Fasc. 118 125 pp. 3 pls" p21

Name	Source
Myrmecia Fabricius, 1804 accepted	AFD

Identifier	Source
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/7b1cb2f6-63a1-43fc-83e6-decc5d13e5e6 Taxon Concept current	AFD
http://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/7b1cb2f6-63a1-43fc-83e6-decc5d13e5e6 Taxon unknown	AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/7b1cb2f6-63a1-43fc-83e6-decc5d13e5e6 Taxon current	AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/9d130868-c112-428d-83a7-14648f7cb69d Scientific Name current	AFD
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:7b1cb2f6-63a1-43fc-83e6-decc5d13e5e6 Taxon LSID unknown	AFD

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Classification

kingdom: ANIMALIA

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