Colobopsis polynesica

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Indo-Australian Region: Fiji.

Nomenclature

 * carinata. Colobopsis carinata Mayr, 1870b: 943 (s.) FIJI IS.
 * [Junior secondary homonym of Formica carinata Brullé, 1840: 84.]
 * Combination in Camponotus (Colobopsis): Emery, 1889b: 517.
 * Combination in C. (Myrmamblys): Forel, 1914a: 271.
 * Combination in C. (Myrmotemnus): Emery, 1920b: 258.
 * Status as species: Mayr, 1876: 67; Dalla Torre, 1893: 223.
 * Replacement name: Camponotus polynesicus Emery, 1896d: 374.
 * janus. Camponotus (Colobopsis) janus Mann, 1921: 498 (s.w.) FIJI IS.
 * [Junior primary homonym of Camponotus petersi var. janus Forel, 1911e: 228.]
 * Replacement name: Camponotus janussus Bolton, 1995b: 106.
 * janussus. Camponotus janussus Bolton, 1995b: 106.
 * Replacement name for Camponotus (Colobopsis) janus Mann, 1921: 498. [Junior primary homonym of Camponotus petersi var. janus Forel, 1911e: 228.]
 * Junior synonym of polynesica: Sarnat & Economo, 2012: 48.
 *  polynesica. Camponotus polynesicus Emery, 1896d: 374.
 * Replacement name for Colobopsis carinata Mayr, 1870b: 943. [Junior secondary homonym of Formica carinata Brullé, 1840: 84.]
 * Combination in C. (Colobopsis): Emery, 1925b: 146 (as mayriella).
 * Combination in Colobopsis: Ward, et al. 2016: 350.
 * Status as species: Mann, 1921: 494 (redescription, as mayriella); Bolton, 1995b: 118; Sarnat & Economo, 2012: 48.
 * Senior synonym of mayriella (unnecessary (second) replacement name for carinata Mayr): Bolton, 1995b: 118.
 * Senior synonym of janussus, maudella, seemanni: Sarnat & Economo, 2012: 48.
 * mayriella. Camponotus (Colobopsis) mayriella Mann, 1921: 494.
 * Unnecessary (second) replacement name for carinata Mayr, 1870b: 943.
 * Junior synonym of polynesica: Bolton, 1995b: 110.
 * maudella. Camponotus (Colobopsis) maudella Mann, 1921: 496, fig. 38 (s.w.q.m.) FIJI IS.
 * Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 110.
 * Junior synonym of polynesicus: Sarnat & Economo, 2012: 48.
 * seemanni. Camponotus (Colobopsis) maudella var. seemanni Mann, 1921: 498 (s.w.q.) FIJI IS.
 * Subspecies of maudella: Bolton, 1995b: 123.
 * Junior synonym of polynesica: Sarnat & Economo, 2012: 48.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

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 * Mann W. M. 1921. The ants of the Fiji Islands. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 64: 401-499.
 * Sarnat Eli M. 2009. The Ants [Hymenoptera: Formicdiae] of Fiji: Systematics, Biogeography and Conservation of an Island Arc Fauna. 80-252
 * Ward D. 2008. Ecological partitioning and invasive ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in a tropical rain forest ant community from Fiji. Pacific Science 62(4): 473-482.
 * Ward, Darren F. and James K. Wetterer. 2006. Checklist of the Ants of Fiji. Fiji Arthropods III 85: 23-47.
 * Wheeler W.M. 1935. Check list of the ants of Oceania. Occasional Papers of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum 11(11):1-56.
 * Wheeler, William Morton.1935.Checklist of the Ants of Oceania.Occasional Papers 11(11): 3-56
 * Wilson E.O., and G.L. Hunt. 1967. Ant fauna of Futuna and Wallis islands, stepping stones to Polynesia. Pacific Insects 9(4): 563-584.
 * Wilson, Edward O. and George L. Hunt. 1967. Ant Fauna of Futuna and Wallis Islands, Stepping Stones To Polynesia. Pacific Insects. 9(4):563-584.
 * Wilson, Edward O. and Hunt, George L. Jr. 1967. Ant Fauna of Futuna and Wallis Islands, Stepping Stones to Polynesia. Pacific Insects. 9(4):563-584