Camponotus vafer

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

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Camponotus vafer Wheeler, 1910 valid

Camponotus vafer Wheeler, 1910g: 315 (s.w.q.) U.S.A. (Arizona). Nearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype major and minor workers (numbers not stated, “numerous… two colonies”), 1 syntype queen. Primary type localities: workers U.S.A.: Arizona, Huachuca Mts, Palmerlee (5000 & 6000 ft) (C.R. Biederman), queen U.S.A.: Arizona, Huachuca Mts (H. Skinner). Primary type depositories: LACM, MCZC.

Combination in Camponotus (Myrmoturba): Forel, 1914a: 268.
Combination in Camponotus (Camponotus): Emery, 1925d: 75.
Combination in Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex): Creighton, 1950a: 381.
Status as species: Wheeler, 1917a: 561; Emery, 1925d: 75; Cole, 1937b: 139; Creighton, 1950a: 381; Smith, 1951c: 843; Hunt & Snelling, 1975: 22; Smith, 1979: 1430; Bolton, 1995b: 128; Mackay & Mackay, 2002: 309; Snelling, 2006: 95 (redescription).

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1937b. An annotated list of the ants of Arizona (Hym.: Formicidae). [concl.]. Entomological News 48:134-140. PDF
Creighton, W. S. 1950a. The ants of North America. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 104:1-585. PDF
Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
Forel, A. 1914a. Le genre Camponotus Mayr et les genres voisins. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 22:257-276. PDF
Hunt, J. H.; Snelling, R. R. 1975. A checklist of the ants of Arizona. Journal of the Arizona Academy of Science 10:20-23. PDF
Mackay, W.; Mackay, E. 2002. The ants of New Mexico (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press, 400 pp. PDF
Smith, D. R. 1979. Superfamily Formicoidea. Pp. 1323-1467 in: Krombein, K. V.; Hurd, P. D.; Smith, D. R.; Burks, B. D. (eds.) 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America north of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. i-xvi, 1199-2209.
Smith, M. R. 1951c. Family Formicidae. Pp. 778-875 in: Muesebeck, C. F. W.; Krombein, K. V.; Townes, H. K. (eds.) 1951. Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalogue. United States Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Monograph 2:1-1420. PDF
Snelling, R. R. 2006. Taxonomy of the Camponotus festinatus complex in the United States of America (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Myrmecologische Nachrichten 8:83-97. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1910g. The North American ants of the genus Camponotus Mayr. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 20:295-354. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1917a. The mountain ants of western North America. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 52:457-569. PDF

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