Camponotus gerberti
Camponotus gerberti | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Camponotus cervicalis) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Camponotini |
Genus: | Camponotus |
Species: | Camponotus gerberti Donisthorpe, 1949 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Camponotus cervicalis.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- gerberti. Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) gerberti Donisthorpe, 1949e: 271 (s.w.) MADAGASCAR.
- Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 101.
- Junior synonym of cervicalis: Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2022: 71.
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 101, catalogue)
- Donisthorpe, H. 1949f. A new Camponotus from Madagascar and a small collection of ants from Mauritius. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 12(2): 271-275 (page 271, soldier, worker described)
- Rakotonirina, J.C., Fisher, B.L. 2022. Revision of the Malagasy Camponotus subgenus Myrmosaga (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) using qualitative and quantitative morphology. ZooKeys 1098: 1–180 (doi:10.3897/zookeys.1098.73223).