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Camponotus smithi
| Camponotus smithi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Camponotus gilviceps) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Species: | Camponotus smithi Donisthorpe, 1932 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Camponotus gilviceps.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- smithi. Camponotus (Myrmotarsus) smithi Donisthorpe, 1932c: 443.
- Status as species: Chapman & Capco, 1951: 241.
- Unnecessary (third) replacement name for ruficeps Smith, F. 1857a: 54; hence junior synonym of gilviceps Roger, 1863b: 3, the first replacement name: Bolton, 1995b: 124.
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 124, the first replacement name)
- Donisthorpe, H. 1932c. On the identity of Smith's types of Formicidae (Hymenoptera) collected by Alfred Russell Wallace in the Malay Archipelago, with descriptions of two new species. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 10(10): 441-476 (page 443, Camponotus)
- Roger, J. 1863b. Verzeichniss der Formiciden-Gattungen und Arten. Berl. Entomol. Z. 7(B Beilage: 1-65 (page 3, (junior synonym), and hence junior synonym of gilviceps)
- Smith, F. 1857a. Catalogue of the hymenopterous insects collected at Sarawak, Borneo; Mount Ophir, Malacca; and at Singapore, by A. R. Wallace. [part]. J. Proc. Linn. Soc. Lond. Zool. 2: 42-88 (page 54, Unnecessary (second) replacement name for rufipes)