Condylomyrma

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Condylomyrma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Condylomyrma
Santschi, 1928
Type species
Camponotus bryani, now Colobopsis bryani

Camponotus bryani casent0171158 p 1 high.jpg

Camponotus bryani casent0171158 d 1 high.jpg

Specimen Labels

This genus is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Colobopsis.

Nomenclature

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

  • CONDYLOMYRMA [junior synonym of Colobopsis]
    • Condylomyrma Santschi, 1928c: 72 [as subgenus of Camponotus]. Type-species: Camponotus (Condylomyrma) bryani, by monotypy.
    • Condylomyrma junior synonym of Colobopsis: Wheeler, W.M. 1934e: 422 (in text).
  • CAMPYLOMYRMA [unavailable name]
    • Campylomyrma Wheeler, W.M. 1934e: 421, incorrect subsequent spelling of Condylomyrma: Bolton, 1995b: 23.

References

  • Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and Classification of Formicidae. Mem. Am. Entomol. Inst. 71: 370pp (page 113, Condylomyrma as junior synonym of Colobopsis [Campylomyrma Wheeler, W.M. 1934e:421 (in text), incorrect subsequent spelling.])
  • Santschi, F. 1928c. Fourmis de îles Fidji. Rev. Suisse Zool. 35: 67-74 (page 72, Condylomyrma as subgenus of Camponotus)
  • Wheeler, W. M. 1934e. Some aberrant species of Camponotus (Colobopsis) from the Fiji Islands. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 27: 415-424 (page 422, (in text) Condylomyrma as junior synonym of Colobopsis)