Camponotus congolensis

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Democratic Republic of Congo, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Zimbabwe.

Nomenclature

 * . Camponotus maculatus subsp. congolensis Emery, 1899e: 499, fig. (s.w.q.) DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO.
 * Santschi, 1910c: 393 (q.); Forel, 1913b: 340 (m.).
 * Combination in C. (Myrmoturba): Forel, 1913b: 340;
 * combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex): Emery, 1925b: 99.
 * Subspecies of maculatus: Forel, 1901h: 69; Forel, 1909b: 54; Santschi, 1910c: 393; Forel, 1913b: 340; Forel, 1914d: 250; Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 235, 954; Arnold, 1922: 646.
 * Status as species: Emery, 1920c: 6, 10 (in key); Emery, 1925b: 99; Menozzi, 1933a: 111; Bernard, 1953b: 261; Bolton, 1995b: 93.
 * Current subspecies: nominal plus weissi.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Bernard F. 1953. La réserve naturelle intégrale du Mt Nimba. XI. Hyménoptères Formicidae. Mémoires de l'Institut Français d'Afrique Noire 19: 165-270.
 * Braet Y., and B. Taylor. 2008. Mission entomologique au Parc National de Pongara (Gabon). Bilan des Formicidae (Hymenoptera) recoltes. Bulletin S. R. B. E./K.B.V.E. 144: 157-169.
 * IZIKO South Africa Museum Collection
 * Levieux J. 1972. Etude du peuplement en fourmis terricoles d'une savane preforestiere de Cote d'Ivoire. Revue d'Ecologie et de Biologie du Sol 10(3): 381-428.
 * Lévieux J. 1972. Les fourmis de la savane de Lamto (Côte d'Ivoire): éléments de taxonomie. Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire. Série A. Sciences Naturelles 34: 611-654.
 * Lévieux J. 1977. La nutrition des fourmis tropicales: V- Elements de synthèse. Les modes d'exploitation de la biocenose. Insectes Sociaux 24(3): 235-260.
 * Menozzi C. 1932. Raccolte mirmecologiche dell'Africa orientale conservate nel Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria di Genova. Parte II. Formiche dell'Uganda e delle isole Sesse raccolte dal Dr. E. Bayon. [part]. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria. 56: 93-112.
 * Santschi F. 1910. Formicides nouveaux ou peu connus du Congo français. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 78: 349-400.
 * Wheeler W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. A contribution to the myrmecology of Africa. II. The ants collected by the American Museum Congo Expedition. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 45: 39-269.
 * 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