Camponotus walkeri

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Camponotus walkeri
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Camponotus claripes)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Camponotus
Species: Camponotus walkeri
Forel, 1893

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Specimen Labels

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

Nomenclature

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

  • walkeri. Camponotus walkeri Forel, 1893d: 454 (s.) AUSTRALIA (Western Australia).
    • Forel, 1910b: 72 (w.).
    • Combination in C. (Myrmophyma): Forel, 1914a: 269.
    • Status as species: Emery, 1896d: 374 (in list); Forel, 1902h: 495; Forel, 1907h: 300; Forel, 1910b: 72; Forel, 1915b: 100; Emery, 1925b: 112; Wheeler, W.M. 1934d: 160; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 121; Taylor, 1987a: 15; Bolton, 1995b: 129; McArthur, 2007a: 337; Heterick, 2009: 70; McArthur, 2014: 138.
    • Junior synonym of claripes: Heterick, 2021: 17.

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