Camponotus guttatus minusculus

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

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Camponotus guttatus minusculus Viehmeyer, 1914 valid

Camponotus maculatus subsp. minusculus Viehmeyer, 1914b: 44 (s.w.q.) TANZANIA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype major and minor workers (numbers not stated), 1 syntype queen. Primary type locality: Tanzania (“German East Africa”): Bez. Langenburg, Manow (no collector’s name). Primary type depositories: MNHU (perhaps also SMTD). Primary type specimens: CASENT0910043, CASENT0910044. Type notes: Radchenko et al., 2025: 476, cite 1 Camponotus guttatus traegaordhi minuscula "syntype" worker (CASENT0917146) in SIZK.

Combination in Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex): Emery, 1925d: 85.
As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Emery, 1920d: 6; Emery, 1925d: 85.
Subspecies of Camponotus maculatus: Wheeler, 1922: 957.
Subspecies of Camponotus guttatus: Emery, 1920d: 6; Bolton, 1995b: 111.

Obsolete combinations

Camponotus maculatus minusculus

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Emery, C. 1920d. Studi sui Camponotus. Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 52:3-48. 10.5281/zenodo.25547 PDF
Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
Radchenko, A. G.; Fisher, B. L.; Esteves, F. A.; Martynova, E. V.; Bazhenova, T. N.; Lasarenko, S. N. 2025. Ant type specimens (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in the collection of Volodymyr Opanasovych Karawajew. Communication 3. Formicinae. Zootaxa 5613 (3):469-499. 10.11646/zootaxa.5613.3.3 PDF
Viehmeyer, H. 1914b ("1913"). Neue und unvollständig bekannte Ameisen der alten Welt. Archiv für Naturgeschichte (A)79(12):24-60. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.

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Formicidae subfamilies Formicinae tribes Camponotini genera Camponotus species Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) species Camponotus guttatus subspecies Camponotus guttatus minusculus infrasubspecies

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