turneri Richards

Ropalidia turneri Richards, 1978: 54 (nest), 62 (key), 65 (larva in key), 73, Figs 13, 21, 31, 36, female, male (in subgenus Icariola) - “ Queesnland Q2, Kuranda, 1100 ft ” (holotype female Canberra); also from six other localities. - Yamane & Okazawa, 1981: 69, Fig. 5 (larva from New Guinea) [probably R. cristata Kojima, according to Kojima, 1989]. - Cardale, 1985: 215 (in subgenus Icariola; cat.). - Kojima, 1989: 147 (compared to R. cristata n. sp.). - Jeanne, 1991: 404 (ethology). - Kojima, 1993a: 4 (biology); 1996a: 73–75 (ethology). - Macalintal & Starr, 1996: tables 1–2 (in subgenus Icariola; morphology). - Kojima & Carpenter, 1997a: 58 (cat.). - Wenzel, 1998: 26 (nest examined). - Kojima, 1998: 96, 218 (larva); 1999b: 368 (note on holotype); 1999c: 379 (key), 384 (distr.), Figs 1, 4–6; 2001b: 58, Figs 61–63 (in rufoplagiata -group; compared with R. cristata). - Kojima et al., 2002: 24 (key), Figs 94–102.

Distribution: NE coastal; Qld.