Afrotropical Camponotus rufoglaucus species group
Diagnosis
Species group correspondent to former Myrmosericus subgenus
- Whole body covered with a long, dense pubescence, specially abundant on gaster
- Clipeus carinated, with a rectangular lobe overhanging the mandibles
- Whole body densely and finely punctuated, reticulated or both, giving a matt appeareance
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Species
angusticeps Emery, 1886 (South Africa)
cinctellus (Gerstäcker, 1859) (Eritrea, Kenya, Mozambique, Rwanda, United Republic of Tanzania, Zimbabwe)
• Camponotus venustus Mayr, 1867
cinctellus belliceps Santschi, 1939 (Democratic Republic of Congo)
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cosmicus (Smith, F., 1858) (Mozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe)
eugeniae Forel, 1879 (Lesotho, Mozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe)
eugeniae amplior Forel, 1913 (Democratic Republic of Congo)
flavomarginatus Mayr, 1862 (Eritrea, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Oman, Rwanda, Somalia, South Africa, United Arab Emirates)
• Camponotus micans albisectus Emery, 1892
petersii Emery, 1895 (Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe)
petersii janus Forel, 1911 (South Africa)
rufoglaucus (Jerdon, 1851) (Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, Canary Islands, China, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Namibia, Nepal, Rwanda, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Zimbabwe)
• Camponotus redtenbacheri Mayr, 1862
rufoglaucus controversus Santschi, 1916 (United Republic of Tanzania)
• Camponotus rufoglaucus flavopilosus Viehmeyer, 1913
rufoglaucus latericius Stitz, 1923 (Namibia)
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rufoglaucus syphax Wheeler, W.M., 1922 (Democratic Republic of Congo)
rufoglaucus zanzibaricus Forel, 1911 (United Republic of Tanzania)
rufoglaucus zulu Emery, 1895 (South Africa)
somalinus André, 1887 (Eritrea, Kenya, Oman, Somalia)
somalinus curtior Forel, 1894 (Ethiopia)
somalinus pattensis Forel, 1907 (Kenya)
valdeziae Forel, 1879 (South Africa, Zimbabwe)
vestitus (Smith, F., 1858) (Benin, Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Namibia, Senegal, South Africa, Zimbabwe)
vestitus anthracinus Santschi, 1930 (Angola)
vestitus bombycinus Santschi, 1930 (Angola)
vestitus comptus Santschi, 1926 (Ivory Coast)
Only queen and male described
vestitus intuens Santschi, 1926 (Angola, Eritrea)
vestitus lujai Santschi, 1930 (Democratic Republic of Congo)
vestitus pectitus Santschi, 1930 (Angola)
vestitus perpectitus Santschi, 1926 (Benin)
Only Queen described
vestitus strophiatus Santschi, 1926 (South Africa)
zimmermanni Forel, 1894 (Ethiopia)
zimmermanni pansus Santschi, 1926 (Kenya)