Camponotus theobaldi

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Camponotus theobaldi
Temporal range: Chattian stage, Late Oligocene Aix-en-Provence, France
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Camponotus
Species: C. theobaldi
Binomial name
Camponotus theobaldi
Özdikmen, 2010
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Identification

Distribution

This taxon was described from Aix-en-Provence, France (Late Oligocene).

Biology

Castes

Nomenclature

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

  • saussurei. †Camponotus saussurei Théobald, 1937b: 316, pl. 25, fig. 15 (m.) FRANCE (Oligocene).
    • [Junior primary homonym of Camponotus saussurei Forel, 1879a: 103 (Bolton, 1995b: 122).]
    • Status as species: Burnham, 1979: 116; Bolton, 1995b: 122.
    • Replacement name: †Camponotus theobaldi Özdikmen, 2010a: 534.
  • theobaldi. †Camponotus theobaldi Özdikmen, 2010a: 534.
    • Replacement name for †Camponotus saussurei Théobald, 1937b: 316. [Junior primary homonym of Camponotus saussurei Forel, 1879a: 103.]

Description

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