Camponotus megalonyx
Wheeler, 1919
valid
Camponotus (Myrmosphincta) megalonyx
Wheeler, 1919f:
114 (s.w.)
BORNEO (East Malaysia: Sarawak).
Indomalaya.
- Stärcke, 1934: 24 (q.m.)
- Combination in Camponotus (Myrmopalpella): Stärcke, 1934: 30 (in text); Yamane et al., 2021: 176.
- Status as species: Stärcke, 1934: 20 (redescription); Wheeler, 1936f: 217; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 237; Bolton, 1995b: 110; Karmaly & Narendran, 2006: 85; Yamane et al., 2021: 176 (diagnosis).
- Senior synonym of Camponotus chalaconotus: Stärcke, 1934: 29; Wheeler, 1936f: 217 (in text); Chapman & Capco, 1951: 237; Bolton, 1995b: 111; Pfeiffer et al., 2011: 37.
- Senior synonym of Camponotus dracocephalus: Yamane et al., 2021: 176
Junior synonyms
- Camponotus chalaconotus Menozzi, 1929
- Camponotus dracocephalus Stitz, 1938
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
- Karmaly, K. A.; Narendran, T. C. 2006. Indian ants. Genus Camponotus Mayr. Kerala, India: Teresian Carmel Publications, 165 pp. PDF
- Pfeiffer, M.; Mezger, D.; Hosoishi, S.; Bakhtiar, E. Y.; Kohout, R. J. 2011. The Formicidae of Borneo (Insecta: Hymenoptera): a preliminary species list. Asian Myrmecology 4:9-58. 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. 1919f. The ants of Borneo. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 63:43-147. PDF
- Wheeler, W. M. 1936f. Notes on some aberrant Indonesian ants of the subfamily Formicinae. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 79:217-221. PDF
- Yamane, S.; Hosoishi, S.; Syaukani, S. 2021. Taxonomic notes on rattan-inhabting ants of the genus Camponotus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zoosystematica Rossica 30 (2):175-182. 10.31610/zsr/2021.30.2.175 PDF