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Camponotus jizani
| Camponotus jizani | |
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| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Camponotus flavomarginatus) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Species: | Camponotus jizani Collingwood, 1985
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This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Camponotus flavomarginatus.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- jizani. Camponotus jizani Collingwood, 1985: 281, figs. 71, 73 (s.w.) SAUDI ARABIA.
- Type-material: holotype worker, paratype major and minor workers (numbers not stated).
- Type-localities: Saudi Arabia: Abu Arish, nr Jizan, 25.iii.1983 (C.A. Collingwood), Saudi Arabia: Fayfa, 27-28.iii.1983 (C.A. Collingwood), vic. Fayfa resthouse, 30.iii..1983 (C.A. Collingwood), Saudi Arabia: Abu Arish, vic. resthouse, 3.iv.1983 (C.A. Collingwood), Saudi Arabia: Khamis al Bhar, 4.iv.1983 (C.A. Collingwood)
- [Note: Collingwood does not give a locality or specific data that isolates the holotype.]
- Type-depository: NHMB (probably also WMLC).
- Subgenus indeterminate: Bolton, 1995b: 106.
- Status as species: Collingwood & Agosti, 1996: 373; Borowiec, L. 2014: 34.
- Junior synonym of flavomarginatus: Saraf et al., 2022: 13.
References
- Borowiec, L. 2014. Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 25(1-2): 1-340.
- Collingwood, C. A. 1985. Hymenoptera: Fam. Formicidae of Saudi Arabia. Fauna Saudi Arab. 7: 230-302 (page 281, figs. 71, 73 worker described)
- Collingwood, C. A. and D. Agosti. 1996. Formicidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera) of Saudi Arabia (part 2). Fauna Saudi Arabia. 15:300-385.
- Sharaf, M. R., Wetterer, J. K., Mohamed, A. A., Aldawood, A. S. 2022. Faunal composition, diversity, and distribution of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Dhofar Governorate, Oman, with updated list of the Omani species and remarks on zoogeography. European Journal of Taxonomy 838: 1-106 (doi:10.5852/ejt.2022.838.1925).