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Formica nana Smith, 1858 an obsolete combination of Camponotus nanus (Smith, 1858)

Formica nana Smith, 1858a: 41 (w.) BRAZIL. Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype (?) worker. Primary type locality: Brazil: (no further data). Primary type depository: unknown (“Coll. D. Swainson, Esq.”). Type notes: 1) No indication of number of specimens is given. 2) Holotype apparently lost (MacKay, 2025: 380).

Citations

MacKay, W. P. 2025. New World Camponotus. Volume 2: Subgenus Myrmaphaenus, Part 1. Species complexes coruscus, cressoni, femoratus, frontalis, heathi, mina, novogranadensis and sphaericus. Saarbrücken: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 513 pp. PDF
Smith, F. 1858a. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part VI. Formicidae. London: British Museum, 216 pp. PDF

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