Camponotus vezenyii

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Camponotus vezenyii
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Camponotus crassus)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Camponotus
Species: Camponotus vezenyii
Forel, 1907

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

Nomenclature

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

  • vezenyii. Camponotus vezenyii Forel, 1907a: 34 (w.) PARAGUAY. Combination in C. (Myrmobrachys): Forel, 1914a: 271. Subspecies of crassus: Forel, 1911e: 291. Revived status as species: Emery, 1920b: 260; Kempf, 1972a: 54. Junior synonym of crassus: Wild, 2007b: 47.

References

  • Emery, C. 1920b. Le genre Camponotus Mayr. Nouvel essai de la subdivision en sous-genres. Rev. Zool. Afr. (Bruss.) 8: 229-260 (page 260, Revived status as species)
  • Forel, A. 1907d. Formicides du Musée National Hongrois. Ann. Hist.-Nat. Mus. Natl. Hung. 5: 1-42 (page 34, worker described)
  • Forel, A. 1911e. Ameisen des Herrn Prof. v. Ihering aus Brasilien (Sao Paulo usw.) nebst einigen anderen aus Südamerika und Afrika (Hym.). Dtsch. Entomol. Z. 1911: 285-312 (page 291, Subspecies of crassus)
  • Forel, A. 1914a. Le genre Camponotus Mayr et les genres voisins. Rev. Suisse Zool. 22: 257-276 (page 271, Combination in C. (Myrmobrachys))
  • Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da regia~o Neotropical. Stud. Entomol. 15: 3-344 (page 54, Revived status as species)