Camponotus rubripes
(Latreille, 1802)
valid
Formica rubripes
Latreille, 1802a:
112 (w.)
SIERRA LEONE.
Afrotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype (?) worker. Primary type locality: Sierra Leone: (no further data). Primary type depository: MNHN or MRSN.
Type notes:
No indication of number of specimens is given.
- Combination in Camponotus: Emery, 1893m: 222.
- Combination in Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex): Emery, 1925d: 104.
- Subspecies of Camponotus maculatus: Forel, 1891c: 23.
- Status as species: Smith, 1858a: 32; Mayr, 1863a: 401; Emery, 1891c: 17; Emery, 1896j: 370, 377 (in list); Emery, 1925d: 104; Bolton, 1995b: 121; Hita Garcia et al., 2013: 205.
- Material of the unavailable name Camponotus barbarus , referred here.
- [Note: Camponotus rubripes was the name applied by Latreille to the ant earlier misidentified as Messor barbarus by Drury, 1773: 72. Latreille, 1802a: 112, stresses that, “La fourmi de Barbarie de Linnée... est très différente”. See entry Camponotus rubripes .]
Obsolete combinations
Citations
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
- Drury, D. 1773. Illustrations of natural history. Wherein are exhibited upwards of two hundred and twenty figures of exotic insects, according to their different genera. Vol. 2. London: B. White, vii + 90 pp. PDF
- Emery, C. 1891c. Exploration scientifique de la Tunisie. Zoologie. - Hyménoptères. Révision critique des fourmis de la Tunisie. Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, iii + 21 pp.
- Emery, C. 1893m. [Untitled. Taxonomic changes in various genera attributed to Emery.]. Pp. 4-266 in: Dalla Torre, K. W. 1893. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna). Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp. PDF
- Emery, C. 1896j. Saggio di un catalogo sistematico dei generi Camponotus, Polyrhachis e affini. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna (5)5:363-382 [pagination of separate: 761-780]. PDF
- Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
- Forel, A. 1891c. Les Formicides. [part]. In: Grandidier, A. 1891. Histoire physique, naturelle, et politique de Madagascar. Volume XX. Histoire naturelle des Hyménoptères. Deuxième partie (28e fascicule). Paris: Hachette et Cie, v + 237 pp. PDF
- Hita Garcia, F.; Wiesel, E.; Fischer, G. 2013. The ants of Kenya (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)—faunal overview, first species checklist, bibliography, accounts for all genera, and discussion on taxonomy and zoogeography. Journal of East African Natural History 101 (2):127-222. PDF
- Latreille, P. A. 1802a. Histoire naturelle des fourmis, et recueil de mémoires et d'observations sur les abeilles, les araignées, les faucheurs, et autres insectes. Paris: Impr. Crapelet (chez T. Barrois), xvi + 445 pp. PDF
- Mayr, G. 1863a. Formicidarum index synonymicus. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 13:385-460. PDF
- Smith, F. 1858a. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part VI. Formicidae. London: British Museum, 216 pp. PDF