Camponotus maculatus fairmairei

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Camponotus maculatus fairmairei
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Camponotus boivini)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Camponotus
Species: Camponotus maculatus fairmairei
Santschi, 1911

Camponotus hova fairmairei casent0101102 profile 1.jpg

Camponotus hova fairmairei casent0101102 dorsal 1.jpg

Specimen labels

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

Nomenclature

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

  • fairmairei. Camponotus maculatus st. fairmairei Santschi, 1911e: 130, fig. 3b, e (s.w.) MADAGASCAR.
    • Combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex): Emery, 1925b: 86.
    • Subspecies of maculatus: Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 1040.
    • Subspecies of hova: Emery, 1920c: 6; Emery, 1925b: 86; Bolton, 1995b: 98.
    • Junior synonym of boivini: Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2022: 58.

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