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Formica distinguenda
| Formica distinguenda | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Camponotus gilviceps) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Species: | Formica distinguenda Smith, F., 1871 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Camponotus gilviceps.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- distinguenda. Formica distinguenda Smith, F. 1871a: 305 (w.) BORNEO (no state data).
- [Note: type-locality probably East Malaysia: Sarawak, as collector was A.R. Wallace.]
- [Unresolved junior primary homonym of Formica distinguenda Spinola, 1851a: 235.]
- Unnecessary (second) replacement name for Formica ruficeps Smith, F. 1857a: 54, and Smith, F. 1858b: 24.]
- Status as species: Chapman & Capco, 1951: 253 (error).
- Junior synonym of Camponotus gilviceps Roger, 1863b: 3 (first replacement name).