Camponotus megalonyx

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Indo-Australian Region: Borneo, Indonesia, Malaysia. Oriental Region: India.

Nomenclature

 * . Camponotus (Myrmosphincta) megalonyx Wheeler, W.M. 1919e: 114 (s.w.) BORNEO (East Malaysia: Sarawak).
 * Stärcke, 1934: 24 (q.m.).
 * Combination in C. (Myrmopalpella): Stärcke, 1934: 30 (in text).
 * Status as species: Stärcke, 1934: 20 (redescription); Wheeler, W.M. 1936e: 217; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 237; Bolton, 1995b: 110; Karmaly & Narendran, 2006: 85.
 * Senior synonym of chalaconotus: Stärcke, 1934: 29; Wheeler, W.M. 1936e: 217 (in text); Chapman & Capco, 1951: 237; Bolton, 1995b: 111; Pfeiffer, et al. 2011: 37.
 * chalaconotus. Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) chalaconotus Menozzi, 1929c: 430, figs. 1, 2 (s.) (no state data, “without any precise indication of locality, but most probably from India (or Burma), since it came from the collection of the late Col. C.T. Bingham”).
 * [Misspelled as chalconotus by Chapman & Capco, 1951: 237.]
 * Junior synonym of megalonyx: Stärcke, 1934: 29 (provisional); Wheeler, W.M. 1936e: 217 (in text); Chapman & Capco, 1951: 237.
 * Junior synonym of megalonyx: Stärcke, 1934: 29 (provisional); Wheeler, W.M. 1936e: 217 (in text) ; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 237; Bolton, 1995b: 91.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Chapman, J. W., and Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monogr. Inst. Sci. Technol. Manila 1: 1-327
 * Pfeiffer M.; Mezger, D.; Hosoishi, S.; Bakhtiar, E. Y.; Kohout, R. J. 2011. The Formicidae of Borneo (Insecta: Hymenoptera): a preliminary species list. Asian Myrmecology 4:9-58