Camponotus angulatus

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Camponotus angulatus
Scientific classification (junior homonym, replaced by Camponotus linnaei)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Camponotus
Species: Camponotus angulatus
Mayr, 1870

This taxon is a junior homonym and has been replaced by Camponotus linnaei.

Nomenclature

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

  • angulatus. Camponotus angulatus Mayr, 1870a: 382 (w.) COLOMBIA. Combination in C. (Myrmeurynota): Forel, 1912i: 92. [Junior secondary homonym of angulata Smith, F., above.] Replacement name: linnaei Forel, 1886f: 171.

References

  • Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 85, catalogue)
  • Forel, A. 1886h. Études myrmécologiques en 1886. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 30: 131-215 (page 171, Junior secondary homonym of angulata Smith, F.; replacement name: linnaei Forel)
  • Forel, A. 1912j. Formicides néotropiques. Part VI. 5me sous-famille Camponotinae Forel. Mém. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 20: 59-92 (page 92, combination in C. (Myreurynota))
  • Mayr, G. 1870a. Formicidae novogranadenses. Sitzungsber. Kais. Akad. Wiss. Wien Math.-Naturwiss. Cl. Abt. I 61: 370-417 (page 382, worker described)