Camponotus nidulans

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela.

Nomenclature

 *  nidulans. Formica nidulans Smith, F. 1860c: 69 (w.q.m.) BRAZIL. Combination in Camponotus: Mayr, 1862: 672; in Dendromyrmex: Emery, 1896d: 378; in C. (Dendromyrmex): Fernández, 2002: 65. Senior synonym of acoma, fabricii, felis, io, mamoreensis, niger, nigripes, pictus, rufescens, vestita: Fernández, 2002: 65.
 * fabricii. Camponotus fabricii Roger, 1862c: 285 (footnote) (w.) SURINAM. Combination in Dendromyrmex: Emery, 1895j: 772. Junior synonym of nidulans: Fernández, 2002: 65.
 * acoma. Camponotus (Dendromyrmex) fabricii var. acoma Forel, 1908c: 418 (w.) BRAZIL. Combination in Dendromyrmex: Emery, 1925b: 173. Junior synonym of nidulans: Fernández, 2002: 65.
 * felis. Dendromyrmex chartifex var. felis Wheeler, W.M. 1916c: 13 (w.q.) GUYANA. [Also described as new by Mann, 1916: 484.] Junior synonym of nidulans: Fernández, 2002: 65.
 * mamoreensis. Dendromyrmex chartifex subsp. mamoreensis Mann, 1916: 485 (w.) BRAZIL. Raised to species: Santschi, 1921g: 102. Subspecies of chartifex: Emery, 1925b: 173; Kempf, 1972a: 95. Junior synonym of nidulans: Fernández, 2002: 66.
 * nigripes. Dendromyrmex nidulans var. nigripes Wheeler, W.M. 1916c: 13 (w.q.) GUYANA. Junior synonym of nidulans: Fernández, 2002: 65.
 * rufescens. Dendromyrmex fabricii var. rufescens Wheeler, W.M. 1916c: 13 (w.) GUYANA. Junior synonym of nidulans: Fernández, 2002: 66.
 * vestita. Dendromyrmex mamoreensis st. vestita Santschi, 1921g: 102 (w.) FRENCH GUIANA. [Unresolved junior secondary homonym of vestitus Smith, above.] Subspecies of chartifex: Emery, 1925b: 173. Junior synonym of nidulans: Fernández, 2002: 66.
 * pictus. Dendromyrmex fabricii var. pictus Wheeler, W.M. 1923a: 6 (w.) BRAZIL. Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1953e: 202 (l.). [Unresolved junior secondary homonym of pictus Forel, above.] Junior synonym of nidulans: Fernández, 2002: 66.
 * io. Dendromyrmex fabricii subsp. io Weber, 1943b: 77 (w.) GUYANA. Junior synonym of nidulans: Fernández, 2002: 66.
 * niger. Dendromyrmex fabricii subsp. niger Weber, 1943b: 76 (w.) SURINAM. [Unresolved junior secondary homonym of niger Emery, above.] Junior synonym of nidulans: Fernández, 2002: 66.

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