Camponotus reticulatus Kirby, W.F.

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Camponotus reticulatus
Scientific classification (junior homonym, replaced by Camponotus spenceri)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Camponotus
Species: Camponotus reticulatus
Kirby, W.F., 1896

This taxon is a junior homonym and has been replaced by Camponotus spenceri.

Nomenclature

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

  • reticulatus. Camponotus reticulatus Kirby, W.F. 1896: 204 (s.w.) AUSTRALIA. [Junior primary homonym of reticulatus Roger, above.] Replacement name: spenceri Clark, 1930c: 18.

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