Camponotus empedocles

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Zimbabwe.

Nomenclature

 *  empedocles. Camponotus (Myrmoturba) thales var. empedocles Emery, 1920c: 6 (s.w.) ZIMBABWE. [First available use of Camponotus (Myrmoturba) maculatus r. thales var. empedocles Forel, 1913j: 224; unavailable name.] Subspecies of maculatus: Arnold, 1922: 645. Raised to species: Collingwood, 1985: 279.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Borowiec L. 2014. Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 25(1-2): 1-340.
 * Collingwood C. A., D. Agosti, M. R. Sharaf, A. Van Harten, 2011. Order Hymenoptera, family Formicidae. Arthropod Fauna of the UAE 4: 405-474
 * Collingwood C.A., D.Agosti, M.R. Sharaf, and A. van Harten. 2011. Order Hymenoptera, family Formicidae. Arthropod fauna of the UAE, 4: 405474
 * IZIKO South Africa Museum Collection