Camponotus natalensis

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Lesotho, South Africa, Zimbabwe.

Nomenclature

 * . Formica natalensis Smith, F. 1858b: 33 (s.w.q.m.) SOUTH AFRICA.
 * Combination in Camponotus: Roger, 1863b: 2;
 * combination in C. (Myrmoturba): Forel, 1914a: 267;
 * combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex): Emery, 1925b: 103.
 * Status as species: Mayr, 1863: 418; Roger, 1863b: 2; Forel, 1879a: 79; Mayr, 1886c: 355; Dalla Torre, 1893: 244; Emery, 1896d: 373 (in list); Forel, 1910f: 29; Arnold, 1922: 652; Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 960; Emery, 1925b: 103; Bolton, 1995b: 113.
 * Current subspecies: nominal plus corvus, diabolus, fulvipes, politiceps.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Arnold G. 1922. A monograph of the Formicidae of South Africa. Part V. Myrmicinae. Annals of the South African Museum 14: 579-674.
 * Emery C. 1895. Voyage de M. E. Simon dans l'Afrique australe (janvier-avril 1893). 3e mémoire. Formicides. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 64: 15-56.
 * IZIKO South Africa Museum Collection
 * Kotze D. J., and M. J. Samways. Invertebrate conservation at the interface between the grassland matrix and natural Afromontane forest fragments. 1999. Biodiversity and Conservation 8: 1339-1363.
 * Wheeler W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. A contribution to the myrmecology of Africa. VIII. A synonymic list of the ants of the Ethiopian region. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 45: 711-1004