Camponotus atricolor

Distribution
This taxon was described from Russian Federation. It is also found in Greece, Austria, Bulgaria, Hungary and Romania.

Nomenclature

 *  atricolor. Formica atricolor Nylander, 1849: 36 (w.) RUSSIA. Combination in Camponotus: Roger, 1863b: 1; in C. (Myrmentoma): Emery, 1925a: 67; Emery, 1925b: 120. Junior synonym of lateralis: Mayr, 1855: 322; Roger, 1863b: 1. Revived from synonymy as subspecies of lateralis: Forel, 1892i: 306; Ruzsky, 1905b: 254; Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1929b: 36. Junior synonym of piceus: Dalla Torre, 1893: 238. Revived from synonymy as subspecies of piceus: Emery, 1925a: 63; Karavaiev, 1927c: 277. Subspecies of merulus: Novak & Sadil, 1941: 109. Junior synonym of merulus: Bernard, 1967: 344. Revived from synonymy and revived status as species: Arnol'di & Dlussky, 1978: 552; Agosti & Collingwood, 1987a: 58. Senior synonym of rectus: Emery, 1896d: 373; Karavaiev, 1936: 191. Junior synonym of piceus: Atanassov & Dlussky, 1992: 222; Radchenko, 1997b: 706; Radchenko, 2007: 37. Revived status as species: Seifert, 2007: 155 (in key).