Camponotus arnoldi

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Camponotus arnoldi
Scientific classification (junior homonym, replaced by Camponotus shaqualavensis)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Camponotus
Species: Camponotus arnoldi
Pisarski, 1971

This taxon is a junior homonym and has been replaced by Camponotus shaqualavensis.

Nomenclature

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

  • arnoldi. Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) arnoldi Pisarski, 1971a: 671, figs. 1-4 (w.) IRAQ. [Junior primary homonym of arnoldi Forel, above.] Replacement name: babau Bolton, 1995b: 87.

References

  • Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 86, replacement name, babau; new name, catalogue)
  • Pisarski, B. 1971a. Nouvelles espèces de fourmis (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) du sous-genre Tanaemyrmex Ashm. d'Iraq. Bull. Acad. Pol. Sci. Sér. Biol. 19: 671-675 (page 671, figs. 1-4 worker described)