Suggest edit
Login
Sign up
References
Catalog
References
Catalog
Login
Sign up
Feedback or suggest an edit
An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Formicinae
›
Camponotini
›
Calomyrmex
›
Calomyrmex splendidus
›
Calomyrmex splendidus purpureus
›
Calomyrmex splendidus purpureus eremophilus
Calomyrmex
splendidus
purpureus
eremophilus
Wheeler, 1915
unavailable
Calomyrmex splendidus subsp. purpureus var. eremophilus
Wheeler, 1915h
: 820 (w.) AUSTRALIA (South Australia). Australasia.
Type notes:
Material included: Australia: South Australia, Evarard Range (
W.M. Wheeler
), Australia: South Australia: Musgrave Ranges, 1914 (Everard & Musgrave Ranges Expd.) (
S.A. White
); 7 workers, deposited in
MCZC
(no type status).
Clark, 1930c
: 17 (q.m.)
[Note:
Clark, 1930c
: 17, records this taxon as “described by Wheeler as
Calomyrmex purpureus
Mayr, 1876
var.
eremophilus
.” This accidental misreading of Wheeler’s original nomination is not regarded as making
Calomyrmex splendidus purpureus eremophilus
an available name.]
As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name:
Emery, 1925d
: 175.
Declared as unavailable (infrasubspecific) name:
Taylor, 1986
: 34.
Citations
Clark, J.
1930c.
New Formicidae, with notes on some little-known species.
Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria (n.s.)43:2-25.
PDF
Emery, C.
1925d.
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae.
Genera Insectorum 183:1-302.
PDF
Taylor, R. W.
1986.
The quadrinominal infrasubspecific names of Australian ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
General and Applied Entomology 18:33-37.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1915h.
Hymenoptera. [In "Scientific notes on an expedition into the north-western regions of South Australia".].
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 39:805-823.
PDF
AntWiki
Google Scholar
†fossil
valid
synonym
unidentifiable/excluded from Formicidae
homonym
unavailable/nomen nudum
obsolete combination
Formicidae subfamilies
Formicinae tribes
Camponotini genera
Calomyrmex
species
Calomyrmex splendidus
subspecies
Calomyrmex splendidus purpureus
infrasubspecies
toggle legend
show invalid
All genera
Incertae sedis
Agroecomyrmecinae
Amblyoponinae
Aneuretinae
Apomyrminae
†Armaniinae
†Brownimeciinae
Dolichoderinae
Dorylinae
Ectatomminae
†Formiciinae
Formicinae
†Haidomyrmecinae
Leptanillinae
Martialinae
Myrmeciinae
Myrmicinae
Paraponerinae
Ponerinae
Proceratiinae
Pseudomyrmecinae
†Sphecomyrminae
†Zigrasimeciinae
All genera
Without tribe
Incertae sedis
Camponotini
Formicini
Gesomyrmecini
Gigantiopini
Lasiini
Melophorini
Myrmelachistini
Myrmoteratini
Oecophyllini
Plagiolepidini
Santschiellini
Calomyrmex
Camponotus
†Chimaeromyrma
Colobopsis
Dinomyrmex
Echinopla
†Eocamponotus
Opisthopsis
Overbeckia
Polyrhachis
All taxa
albertisi
albopilosus
glauerti
impavidus
laevissimus
purpureus
similis
splendidus
tropicus
mutans
viridiventris
No valid child taxa
show invalid