Camponotus karawajewi

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Camponotus karawajewi
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Camponotus oertzeni)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Camponotus
Species: Camponotus karawajewi
Radchenko, 1996

This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Camponotus oertzeni.

Nomenclature

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

  • karawajewi. Camponotus karawajewi Radchenko, 1996b: 1201 (s.w.) RUSSIA (diagnosis in key). [Unresolved junior primary homonym of karawaiewi Menozzi, above.] Junior synonym of oertzeni: Radchenko, 1997d: 809.

References

  • Radchenko, A. G. 1996e. A key to the ant genus Camponotus (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in Palearctic Asia. Zool. Zh. 7 75: 1195-1203 (page 1201, soldier, worker described (diagnosis in key))
  • Radchenko, A. G. 1997d. Review of ants of the subgenera Tanaemyrmex, Colobopsis, Myrmamblis, Myrmosericus, Orthonotomyrmex and Paramyrmamblis of the genus Camponotus (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in the Asian Palearctic. Zool. Zh. 76: 806-815 (page 809, Junior synonym of oertzeni)