Camponotus kiesenwetteri angustatus

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Camponotus kiesenwetteri angustatus
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Camponotus boghossiani)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Camponotus
Species: Camponotus kiesenwetteri angustatus
Forel, 1889

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

Nomenclature

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

  • angustatus. Camponotus kiesenwetteri r. angustatus Forel, 1889: 261 (w.) GREECE.
    • [Junior secondary homonym of Formica angustata Latreille, 1798: 34.]
    • Subspecies of kiesenwetteri: Emery, 1896d 376 (in list).
    • Replacement name: Camponotus boghossiani var. stenotica Emery, 1915h: 7.

Taxonomic Notes

The taxon has been described from Samos. There are no types in the Forel collection in Musee d'Histoire Naturelle Genève and the original description does not allow an identification to the species level (Seifert, 2019).

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