Camponotus bifossus
Santschi, 1917
valid
Camponotus (Colobopsis) bifossus
Santschi, 1917b:
293 (s.)
SOUTH AFRICA.
Afrotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype major worker. Primary type locality: South Africa: Cape of Good Hope, Caledon, 1905 (Peringuey). Primary type depository: NHMB (perhaps also SAMC).
- Subgenus indeterminate: Ward et al., 2016: 351.
- Status as species: Wheeler, 1922: 991; Arnold, 1924: 707; Emery, 1925d: 150; Bolton, 1995b: 89; McArthur, 2012: 132.
Citations
- Arnold, G. 1924. A monograph of the Formicidae of South Africa. Part VI. Camponotinae. Annals of the South African Museum 14:675-766. PDF
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
- Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
- McArthur, A. J. 2012. A guide to Colobopsis ants of the world. Adelaide: South Australian Museum, 234 pp.
- Santschi, F. 1917b ("1916"). Fourmis nouvelles de la Colonie du Cap, du Natal et de Rhodesia. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 85:279-296. PDF
- Ward, P. S.; Blaimer, B. B.; Fisher, B. L. 2016. A revised phylogenetic classification of the ant subfamily Formicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with resurrection of the genera Colobopsis and Dinomyrmex. Zootaxa 4072:343-357. PDF
- Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.