Camponotus paradoxus

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Brazil.

Nomenclature

 * . Colobopsis paradoxa Mayr, 1866b: 887, pl. 20, fig. 2 (q.) (not w. as originally stated, see Kempf, 1960f: 460) BRAZIL (no state data).
 * Combination in Camponotus: Dalla Torre, 1893: 246;
 * combination in C. (Colobopsis): Forel, 1912i: 90;
 * combination in C. (Hypercolobopsis): Emery, 1920b: 260; Mackay & Mackay, 2018: 24.
 * Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 246; Forel, 1895b: 105; Emery, 1896d: 375 (in list); Emery, 1925b: 160; Borgmeier, 1927c: 155; Wheeler, W.M. 1942: 262; Kempf, 1960f: 460 (redescription); Kempf, 1972a: 43.
 * Senior synonym of janitor: Kempf, 1960f: 460; Kempf, 1968b: 414; Kempf, 1972a: 43; Bolton, 1995b: 116.
 * janitor. Camponotus (Colobopsis) paradoxus subsp. janitor Forel, 1908c: 415 (s.w.q.m.) BRAZIL (São Paulo).
 * Combination in C. (Hypercolobopsis): Emery, 1925b: 160.
 * Subspecies of paradoxus: Forel, 1911c: 310; Luederwaldt, 1918: 49; Emery, 1925b: 160; Borgmeier, 1927c: 155; Wheeler, W.M. 1942: 262.
 * Junior synonym of paradoxus: Kempf, 1960f: 460; Kempf, 1968b: 414; Kempf, 1972a: 43; Bolton, 1995b: 106.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Favretto M. A., E. Bortolon dos Santos, and C. J. Geuster. 2013. Entomofauna from West of Santa Catarina State, South of Brazil. EntomoBrasilis 6 (1): 42-63.
 * Forel A. 1908. Ameisen aus Sao Paulo (Brasilien), Paraguay etc. gesammelt von Prof. Herm. v. Ihering, Dr. Lutz, Dr. Fiebrig, etc. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 58: 340-418.
 * Forel A. 1911. Ameisen des Herrn Prof. v. Ihering aus Brasilien (Sao Paulo usw.) nebst einigen anderen aus Südamerika und Afrika (Hym.). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1911: 285-312.
 * Kempf W. W. 1960. Miscellaneous studies on Neotropical ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Studia Entomologica (n.s.)3: 417-466.
 * Kempf W. W. 1978. A preliminary zoogeographical analysis of a regional ant fauna in Latin America. 114. Studia Entomologica 20: 43-62.
 * Kempf, W.W. 1972. Catalago abreviado das formigas da regiao Neotropical (Hym. Formicidae) Studia Entomologica 15(1-4).
 * Luederwaldt H. 1918. Notas myrmecologicas. Rev. Mus. Paul. 10: 29-64.
 * Rosa da Silva R. 1999. Formigas (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) do oeste de Santa Catarina: historico das coletas e lista atualizada das especies do Estado de Santa Catarina. Biotemas 12(2): 75-100.
 * Ulyssea M.A., C. E. Cereto, F. B. Rosumek, R. R. Silva, and B. C. Lopes. 2011. Updated list of ant species (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) recorded in Santa Catarina State, southern Brazil, with a discussion of research advances and priorities. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 55(4): 603-611.
 * Wheeler W. M. 1942. Studies of Neotropical ant-plants and their ants. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 90: 1-262.