Camponotus perroti aeschylus

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Camponotus perroti aeschylus
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Camponotus cervicalis)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Camponotus
Species: Camponotus perroti aeschylus
Forel, 1913

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Specimen labels

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

Nomenclature

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

  • aeschylus. Camponotus (Dinomyrmex) perroti var. aeschylus Forel, 1913j: 224 (q.) MADAGASCAR.
    • Combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex): Emery, 1925b: 89.
    • Subspecies of perroti: Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 1042; Emery, 1925b: 89; Bolton, 1995b: 84.
    • Junior synonym of cervicalis: Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2022: 71.

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