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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
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Formicinae
›
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›
Colobopsis
›
Colobopsis rothneyi
Colobopsis
rothneyi
(Forel, 1893)
valid
Camponotus (Colobopsis) rothneyi
Forel, 1893c
: 435 (s.q.) INDIA (West Bengal, Odisha). Indomalaya.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: 1 syntype major worker, 1 syntype queen. Primary type localities: worker India: Barrackpore (
G.A.J. Rothney
), queen India: Orissa (
Taylor
). Primary type depository:
MHNG
.
Combination in
Colobopsis
:
Ward
et al.
, 2016
: 350.
Status as species:
Emery, 1896j
: 376 (in list);
Rothney, 1903
: 99;
Bingham, 1903
: 346;
Yano, 1910a
: 422;
Forel, 1913l
: 132 (footnote);
Viehmeyer, 1916a
: 162;
Emery, 1925d
: 146;
Teranishi, 1940
: 40;
Chapman & Capco, 1951
: 226;
Bolton, 1995b
: 120;
Karmaly & Narendran, 2006
: 108;
McArthur, 2012
: 180;
Bharti
et al.
, 2016
: 25;
Wang
et al.
, 2022
: 45.
Obsolete combinations
Camponotus rothneyi
Current subspecies (nominal plus)
C. r. krafti
(Forel, 1901)
C. r. makilingi
(Viehmeyer, 1916)
Citations
Bharti, H.
;
Guénard, B.
;
Bharti, M.
;
Economo, E. P.
2016.
An updated checklist of the ants of India with their specific distributions in Indian states (Hymenoptera, Formicidae).
ZooKeys 551:1-83.
PDF
Bingham, C. T.
1903.
The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Hymenoptera, Vol. II. Ants and Cuckoo-wasps.
London: Taylor and Francis, 506 pp.
PDF
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
Emery, C.
1896j.
Saggio di un catalogo sistematico dei generi
Camponotus
,
Polyrhachis
e affini.
Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna (5)5:363-382 [pagination of separate: 761-780].
PDF
Emery, C.
1925d.
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae.
Genera Insectorum 183:1-302.
PDF
Forel, A.
1893c.
Les Formicides de l'Empire des Indes et de Ceylan. Part II.
Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 7:430-439.
PDF
Forel, A.
1913l.
Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse einer Forschungsreise nach Ostindien ausgeführt im Auftrage der Kgl. Preuss. Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin von H. v. Buttel-Reepen. II. Ameisen aus Sumatra, Java, Malacca und Ceylon. Gesammelt von Herrn Prof. Dr. v. Buttel-Reepen in den Jahren 1911-1912.
Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere 36:1-148.
PDF
Karmaly, K. A.
;
Narendran, T. C.
2006.
Indian ants. Genus
Camponotus
Mayr.
Kerala, India: Teresian Carmel Publications, 165 pp.
PDF
McArthur, A. J.
2012.
A guide to
Colobopsis
ants of the world.
Adelaide: South Australian Museum, 234 pp.
Rothney, G. A. J.
1903.
The aculeate Hymenoptera of Barrackpore, Bengal.
Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1903:93-116.
Teranishi, C.
1940.
Works of Cho Teranishi. Memorial Volume. [In Japanese, English and German, in part.].
Osaka: Kansai Entomological Society, 312 + (posthumous section) 95 pp.
Viehmeyer, H.
1916a ("1915").
Ameisen von Singapore. Beobachtet und gesammelt von H. Overbeck.
Archiv für Naturgeschichte (A)81(8):108-168.
PDF
Wang, W. Y.
;
Soh, E. J. Y.
;
Yong, G. W. J.
;
Wong, M. K. L.
;
Guénard, B.
;
Economo, E. P.
;
Yamane, S.
2022.
Remarkable diversity in a little red dot: a comprehensive checklist of known ant species in Singapore (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) with notes on ecology and taxonomy.
Asian Myrmecology 15: e015006:1-152. [online early]
10.20362/am.015006
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
Yano, M.
1910a.
On the ants of Japan. [In Japanese.].
Dobutsugaku Zasshi (Zoological Magazine) 22:416-425.
PDF
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