Camponotus lateralis crassinodis

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Camponotus lateralis crassinodis
Scientific classification (junior homonym, replaced by Camponotus spissinodis)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Camponotus
Species: Camponotus lateralis crassinodis
Forel, 1894

This taxon is a junior homonym and has been replaced by Camponotus spissinodis.

Nomenclature

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

  • crassinodis. Camponotus lateralis var. crassinodis Forel, 1894d: 3 (w.) ALGERIA.
    • Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated).
    • Type-localities: Algeria: Oran, Tlemcen, 27.iii.-19.iv.1889 (A. Forel), Algeria: Oran, El Ourit, 27.iii.-19.iv.1889 (A. Forel).
    • [Note: Seifert, 2019b: 14, cites 3w major, 2w minor syntypes, from Algeria: Lambessa (MHNG); this locality is not mentioned in the original description but originates in Forel, 1909e: 375, after the designation of the replacement name; it is therefore not type-material.]
    • Type-depository: MHNG.
    • [Junior primary homonym of Camponotus mitis var. crassinodis Forel, 1892j: 230.]
    • Subspecies of lateralis: Forel, 1895d: 227; Emery, 1896d: 373; Santschi, 1908: 534.
    • Replacement name: Camponotus lateralis r. spissinodis Forel, 1909e: 374.

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