Camponotus camelinus

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Indo-Australian Region: Borneo, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore. Oriental Region: India, Laos, Thailand.

Nomenclature

 *  camelinus. Formica camelina Smith, F. 1857a: 57 (w.) SINGAPORE. Bingham, 1903: 373 (s.q.). Combination in Camponotus: Roger, 1863b: 3; in C. (Myrmosphincta): Forel, 1912i: 92; Emery, 1920b: 256; in C. (Myrmocamelus): Forel, 1914a: 270; in C. (Myrmosaulus): Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 705. Subspecies of singularis: Emery, 1887a: 210; of cinerascens: Dalla Torre, 1893: 224. Revived status as species: Emery, 1895f: 355; Bingham, 1903: 373; Forel, 1912i: 92; Wheeler, 1919e: 112. Senior synonym of senilis: Forel, 1892j: 232.
 * senilis. Camponotus senilis Mayr, 1862: 675, pl. 19, fig. 3 (w.) BORNEO. Junior synonym of singularis: Mayr, 1867a: 39; of camelinus: Forel, 1892j: 232.

Formica camelina

Two worker syntypes in. Labelled “SING 2.” Another specimen is present, from Sumatra.

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