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Camponotus rottnesti
| Camponotus rottnesti | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Camponotus darlingtoni) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Species: | Camponotus rottnesti Donisthorpe, 1941 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Camponotus darlingtoni.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- rottnesti. Camponotus (Myrmophyma) rottnesti Donisthorpe, 1941k: 239. Unnecessary replacement name for darlingtoni Wheeler, W.M. 1934d: 160, hence its junior synonym: Brown, 1956a: 39.
References
- Brown, W. L., Jr. 1956c. Some synonymies in the ant genus Camponotus. Psyche (Camb.) 63: 38-40 (page 39, Unnecessary replacement name for darlingtoni, hence its junior synonym)
- Donisthorpe, H. 1941m. Synonymical notes, etc., on Formicidae (Hym.). Entomol. Mon. Mag. 77: 237-240 (page 239, Camponotus)
- Wheeler, W. M. 1934d. Contributions to the fauna of Rottnest Island, Western Australia. No. IX. The ants. J. R. Soc. West. Aust. 20: 137-163 (page 160, Unnecessary replacement name for darlingtoni, hence its junior synonym)