Camponotus senilis

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Camponotus senilis
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Camponotus camelinus)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Camponotus
Species: Camponotus senilis
Mayr, 1862

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

Nomenclature

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

  • senilis. Camponotus senilis Mayr, 1862: 675, pl. 19, fig. 3 (w.) BORNEO. Junior synonym of singularis: Mayr, 1867a: 39; of camelinus: Forel, 1892j: 232.

References

  • Forel, A. 1892k. Les Formicides de l'Empire des Indes et de Ceylan. Part I. J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 7: 219-245 (page 232, Junior synonym of camelinus)
  • Mayr, G. 1862. Myrmecologische Studien. Verh. K-K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 12: 649-776 (page 675, pl. 19, fig. 3 worker described)
  • Mayr, G. 1867a. Adnotationes in monographiam formicidarum Indo-Neerlandicarum. Tijdschr. Entomol. 10: 33-117 (page 39, Junior synonym of singularis)