Camponotus christi ferrugineus

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Camponotus christi ferrugineus
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Camponotus foersteri)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Camponotus
Species: Camponotus christi ferrugineus
Emery, 1899

This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Camponotus foersteri.

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • ferrugineus. Camponotus christi var. ferruginea Emery, 1899f: 290 (w.) MADAGASCAR.
    • [Unresolved junior secondary homonym of Formica ferruginea Fabricius, above (Bolton, 1995b: 99).]
    • Combination in C. (Mayria): Emery, 1925b: 122.
    • Junior synonym of foersteri: Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2018: 27.

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