Camponotus pylartes hunteri

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Camponotus pylartes hunteri
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Colobopsis impressa)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Colobopsis
Species: Camponotus pylartes hunteri
Wheeler, W.M., 1910

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Specimen labels

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

Nomenclature

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

  • hunteri. Camponotus (Colobopsis) pylartes var. hunteri Wheeler, W.M. 1910d: 353 (s.w.) U.S.A.
    • Combination in Colobopsis: Ward, Blaimer & Fisher, 2016: 350.
    • Subspecies of pylartes: Wheeler, W.M. 1917a: 562; Emery, 1925b: 147; Smith, M.R. 1951a: 846.
    • Status as species: Creighton, 1950a: 393; Smith, M.R. 1958c: 145; Smith, D.R. 1979: 1433; Bolton, 1995b: 104; McArthur, 2012: 152.
    • Junior synonym of impressa: Mackay & Mackay, 2018: 144.

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