Camponotus quadrimaculatus opacata
Camponotus quadrimaculatus opacata | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Camponotus immaculatus) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Camponotini |
Genus: | Camponotus |
Species: | Camponotus quadrimaculatus opacata Emery, 1925 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Camponotus immaculatus.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- opacata. Camponotus (Mayria) quadrimaculatus var. opacata Emery, 1925b: 123.
- Replacement name for Camponotus quadrimaculatus var. opaca Emery, 1899f: 290. [Junior secondary homonym of Formica opaca Nylander, 1856b: 55.]
Subspecies of quadrimaculatus: Bolton, 1995b: 115. Junior synonym of immaculatus: Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2022: 111.
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 115, catalogue)
- Emery, C. 1899e. Formiche di Madagascar raccolte dal Sig. A. Mocquerys nei pressi della Baia di Antongil (1897-1898). Bull. Soc. Entomol. Ital. 31: 263-290 (page 290, Camponotus (Mayria) qauadrimaculatus var. opacata Emery)
- Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 123, replacement name for opaca)
- Nylander, W. 1856b. Synopsis des Formicides de France et d'Algérie. Ann. Sci. Nat. Zool. (4) 5: 51-109 (page 55, junior secondary homonym of Formica opaca Nylander, 1856.)
- Rakotonirina, J.C., Fisher, B.L. 2022. Revision of the Malagasy Camponotus subgenus Myrmosaga (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) using qualitative and quantitative morphology. ZooKeys 1098: 1–180 (doi:10.3897/zookeys.1098.73223).