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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Formicinae
›
Camponotini
›
Colobopsis
›
Colobopsis vitrea
Colobopsis
vitrea
(Smith, 1860)
valid
Formica vitrea
Smith, 1860b
: 94 (w.) INDONESIA (Bacan I.). Australasia.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: 2 syntype minor workers. Primary type locality: Indonesia: Bachian (= Bacan) I., “Bac. 13” (
A.R. Wallace
). Primary type depository:
OXUM
.
Emery, 1899f
: 7 (l.);
Viehmeyer, 1916a
: 160 (s.q.m.);
Karavaiev, 1933a
: 319 (m.)
Combination in
Camponotus
:
Emery, 1893m
: 257.
Combination in
Camponotus (Colobopsis)
:
Emery, 1893g
: 225.
Combination in
Colobopsis
:
Ward
et al.
, 2016
: 350.
Status as species:
Mayr, 1863a
: 422;
Smith, 1871a
: 308;
Dalla Torre, 1893
: 257;
Emery, 1893g
: 225;
Forel, 1895f
: 455;
Emery, 1896j
: 374 (in list);
Emery, 1897
: 577;
Emery, 1899f
: 7;
Forel, 1901c
: 27;
Forel, 1902j
: 507;
Forel, 1903f
: 409;
Forel, 1910d
: 127;
Dahl, 1901
: 17 (in key);
Stitz, 1911a
: 372;
Emery, 1911f
: 532;
Emery, 1911g
: 250;
Forel, 1912o
: 67;
Forel, 1913l
: 133;
Viehmeyer, 1913
: 147;
Viehmeyer, 1914c
: 532;
Viehmeyer, 1916a
: 160;
Wheeler, 1919f
: 117;
Wheeler, 1924c
: 253;
Emery, 1925d
: 148;
Karavaiev, 1929e
: 244;
Donisthorpe, 1932c
: 459;
Karavaiev, 1933a
: 319;
Wheeler, 1935g
: 43;
Donisthorpe, 1943e
: 458;
Donisthorpe, 1948b
: 314;
Donisthorpe, 1948d
: 603;
Donisthorpe, 1948g
: 140;
Chapman & Capco, 1951
: 228;
Baltazar, 1966
: 270;
Taylor & Brown, 1985
: 121;
Taylor, 1987a
: 15;
Bolton, 1995b
: 129;
McArthur & Shattuck, 2001
: 41 (redescription);
Jaitrong & Nabhitabhata, 2005
: 16;
McArthur, 2007b
: 302;
Mohanraj
et al.
, 2010
: 6;
Pfeiffer
et al.
, 2011
: 38;
Ran & Zhou, 2011
: 70;
Guénard & Dunn, 2012
: 30;
McArthur, 2012
: 84;
McArthur, 2014
: 50;
Bharti
et al.
, 2016
: 26;
Khachonpisitsak
et al.
, 2020
: 49.
Senior synonym of
Colobopsis adlerzii
:
Forel, 1894b
: 70;
Forel, 1895f
: 458 (in text);
Emery, 1925d
: 148;
Taylor & Brown, 1985
: 121;
Taylor, 1987a
: 15;
Bolton, 1995b
: 129;
McArthur & Shattuck, 2001
: 41.
Senior synonym of
Colobopsis incursor
:
Donisthorpe, 1932c
: 459;
Bolton, 1995b
: 129.
Junior synonyms
Colobopsis adlerzii
(Forel, 1886)
Obsolete combination(s):
Camponotus adlerzii
,
Prenolepis adlerzii
Colobopsis incursor
(Smith, 1860)
Obsolete combination(s):
Camponotus incursor
,
Formica incursor
Obsolete combinations
Camponotus vitreus
Formica vitrea
Current subspecies (nominal plus)
C. v. angustula
(Emery, 1925)
C. v. carinata
(Stitz, 1938)
C. v. latinota
(Stitz, 1925)
C. v. oebalis
(Forel, 1911)
C. v. praelutea
(Karavaiev, 1929)
C. v. praerufa
(Emery, 1900)
C. v. vittatula
(Forel, 1913)
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PDF
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Formiciden aus dem Bismarck-Archipel, auf Grundlage des von Prof. Dr. F. Dahl gesammelten Materials.
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1902j.
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PDF
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PDF
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PDF
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1912o.
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