Camponotus nevadensis
Camponotus nevadensis | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Camponotus essigi) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Camponotini |
Genus: | Camponotus |
Species: | Camponotus nevadensis Gregg, 1973 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Camponotus essigi.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- nevadensis. Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nevadensis Gregg, 1973: 39, fig. 1 (s.w.m.) U.S.A. Junior synonym of essigi: Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1986g: 61.
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 113, catalogue)
- Gregg, R. E. 1973. A new species of Camponotus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Nevada. Southwest. Nat. 18: 39-43.(page 39, figs. 1, 2 soldier, worker described)
- Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, J. 1986g. The ants of Nevada. Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, vii + 138 pp. (page 61, junior synonym of essigi)