Camponotus simillimus

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

Nomenclature

 *  simillimus. Formica simillima Smith, F. 1862b: 30 (q.) PANAMA. Forel, 1886f: 152 (s.w.). Combination in Camponotus: Mayr, 1870a: 374; in C. (Myrmoturba): Santschi, 1922c: 97; in C. (Tanaemyrmex): Emery, 1925b: 82. Subspecies of sylvaticus: Mayr, 1880: 23; of rubripes: Forel, 1886f: 143; of maculatus: Emery, 1890b: 56; Forel, 1912i: 70; of picipes: Emery, 1920b: 233. Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 253; Emery, 1894g: 372; Santschi, 1922c: 97; Emery, 1925b: 82. Current subspecies: nominal plus atratior, impatibilis, indianus, riograndensis.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

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