Camponotus concolor
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| Camponotus concolor | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Species: | C. concolor |
| Binomial name | |
| Camponotus concolor Forel, 1891
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Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Malagasy Region: Madagascar (type locality).
Distribution based on AntMaps
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Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- concolor. Camponotus concolor Forel, 1891b: 214, pl. 6, fig. 12 (s.w.) MADAGASCAR.
- Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 226; Emery, 1896d: 373 (in list); Forel, 1914a: 266; Bolton, 1995b: 93.
- Senior synonym of gallienii (unnecessary replacement name): Bolton, 1995b: 93.
- gallienii. Camponotus (Myrmoturba) gallienii Forel, 1916: 457.
- Unnecessary replacement name for concolor Forel, 1891b: 214.
- Status as species: Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 1039; Emery, 1925b: 102.
- Junior synonym of concolor: Bolton, 1995b: 101.
Description
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 93, catalogue, senior synonym of galienii (unnecessary replacement name; new synonymy.)
- Forel, A. 1891c. Les Formicides. [part]. In: Grandidier, A. Histoire physique, naturelle, et politique de Madagascar. Volume XX. Histoire naturelle des Hyménoptères. Deuxième partie (28e fascicule). Paris: Hachette et Cie, v + 237 pp. (page 214, pl. 6, fig. 12 soldier, worker described)
References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics
- Fisher B. L. 1997. Biogeography and ecology of the ant fauna of Madagascar (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Natural History 31: 269-302.
- Fisher B. L. 2003. Formicidae, ants. Pp. 811-819 in: Goodman, S. M.; Benstead, J. P. (eds.) 2003. The natural history of Madagascar. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, xxi + 1709 pp.
- Wheeler W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. A contribution to the myrmecology of Africa. IX. A synonymic list of the ants of the Malagasy region. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 45: 1005-1055
