Camponotus chalaconotus

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

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Camponotus chalaconotus Menozzi, 1929 junior synonym of current valid taxon Camponotus megalonyx Wheeler, 1919

Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) chalaconotus Menozzi, 1929d: 430, figs. 1, 2 (s.) INDIA. Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype major worker. Primary type locality: unknown (Menozzi says, “without any precise indication of locality, but most probably from India (or Burma), since it came from the collection of the late Col. C.T. Bingham”). Primary type depository: BMNH. Primary type specimen: CASENT0903575.

[Misspelled as chalconotus by Wheeler, 1936f: 217 (in text); Chapman & Capco, 1951: 237.]
Junior synonym of Camponotus megalonyx: Stärcke, 1934: 29 (provisional); Wheeler, 1936f: 217 (in text); Chapman & Capco, 1951: 237; Bolton, 1995b: 91.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Chapman, J. W.; Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monographs of the Institute of Science and Technology. Manila 1:1-327. PDF
Menozzi, C. 1929d. A new species of Camponotus belonging to the subgenus Orthonotomyrmex, Ashm. (Hymenoptera). Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10)4:430-433. PDF
Stärcke, A. 1934. Un nouveau sous-genre de Camponotus (Hymenoptera Formicidae) de la Malaisie avec description de formes nouvelles, récoltées par M. F. G. Nainggolan. Zoologische Mededelingen (Leiden) 17:20-30. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1936f. Notes on some aberrant Indonesian ants of the subfamily Formicinae. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 79:217-221. PDF

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