Camponotus crassus amazonicus

An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World by Barry Bolton

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Camponotus crassus amazonicus Santschi, 1922 valid

Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) crassus st. amazonicus Santschi, 1922d: 122, fig. 3 (s.w.) BRAZIL (Bahia). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype major and minor workers (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: Brazil: Bahia, Ilheus (E. Garbe). Primary type depositories: MZSP, NHMB. Primary type specimen: MZSP0083526. Type notes: Ulysséa et al., 2025: Table S1, cite 1 syntype minor worker in MZSP. They also cite 1 syntype queen (MZSP0083527), a caste not cited in the original description.

[Misspelled as amazonensis by Emery, 1925d: 163; Borgmeier, 1927c: 157, and others.]
Subspecies of Camponotus crassus: Emery, 1925d: 163; Borgmeier, 1927c: 157; Santschi, 1939f: 167; Kusnezov, 1952f: 208; Kempf, 1972b: 51; Bolton, 1995b: 85.

Infrasubspecies

C. c. a. chrysothrix Santschi, 1922

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Borgmeier, T. 1927c. Catalogo systematico e synonymico das formigas do Brasil. 2 parte. Subf. Pseudomyrminae, Myrmicinae, Formicidae. Archivos do Museu Nacional (Rio de Janeiro) 29:69-164. PDF
Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
Kusnezov, N. 1952f ("1951"). El género Camponotus en la Argentina (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Acta Zoologica Lilloana 12:183-252. PDF
Santschi, F. 1922d. Camponotus néotropiques. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 62:97-124. PDF
Santschi, F. 1939f. Résultats scientifiques des croisières du navire-école belge, "Mercator". XIV. Formicidae s. lt. Mémoires du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique (2)15:159-167. PDF
Ulysséa, M. A.; Santos, S.; Moleiro, H. P.; Brandão, C. R. F.; Camacho, G. P. 2025. The MZSP Ant Type Collection: a complete catalogue and digital resource for global access. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 145 (3):blaf034, 17 pp. [online early] 10.1093/biolinnean/blaf034 PDF

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Formicidae subfamilies Formicinae tribes Camponotini genera Camponotus species Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) species Camponotus crassus subspecies Camponotus crassus amazonicus infrasubspecies

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