Camponotus japonicus cruentata

Camponotus herculeanus cruentata
Scientific classification (junior homonym, replaced by Camponotus atrox)
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Formicinae
Tribe:	Camponotini
Genus:	Camponotus
Species:	Camponotus herculeanus cruentata Emery, 1925

This taxon is a junior homonym and has been replaced by Camponotus atrox.

Nomenclature

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

• cruentata. Camponotus japonicus var. cruentata Emery, 1925b: 73.
  • [First available use of Camponotus herculeanus subsp. japonicus var. cruentata Karavaiev, 1912b: 595 (s.q.) KOREA; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name.]
  • Type-material: 1 syntype major worker, 1 syntype queen.
  • Type-locality: Korea: Tshin-jasi-san, 28.vii.1900 (P. Schmidt).
  • Type-depository: SIZK.
  • [Junior secondary homonym of Formica cruentata Latreille, 1802c: 116, 1802c: 116.]
  • As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Teranishi, 1940: 25.
  • Replacement name: Camponotus (Camponotus) japonicus var. atrox Emery, 1925b: 73.