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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
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Calomyrmex purpureus
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Calomyrmex
purpureus
(Mayr, 1876)
valid
Camponotus purpureus
Mayr, 1876
: 62 (w.) AUSTRALIA (Queensland). Australasia.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Australia: Queensland, Peak Downs (no collector’s name). Primary type depository:
NHMW
. Primary type specimen:
CASENT0910763
.
Combination in
Calomyrmex
:
Emery, 1896j
: 378
Subspecies of
Calomyrmex splendidus
:
Forel, 1910b
: 83;
Wheeler, 1915h
: 820;
Emery, 1925d
: 175
Status as species:
Dalla Torre, 1893
: 248;
Emery, 1896j
: 378 (in list);
Emery, 1898a
: 227;
Forel, 1902j
: 507;
Taylor & Brown, 1985
: 109;
Taylor, 1987a
: 10;
Bolton, 1995b
: 83.
Obsolete combinations
Calomyrmex splendidus purpureus
Camponotus purpureus
Camponotus splendidus purpureus
Current subspecies (nominal plus)
C. p. smaragdinus
Emery, 1898
Citations
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Dalla Torre, K. W.
1893.
Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna).
Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp.
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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].
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Emery, C.
1898a.
Aggiunte e correzioni al saggio di un catalogo sistematico dei generi
Camponotus
,
Polyrachis
[sic] e affini.
Rendiconti delle Sessioni della Reale Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna (n.s.)2:225-231.
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Emery, C.
1925d.
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae.
Genera Insectorum 183:1-302.
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Forel, A.
1902j.
Fourmis nouvelles d'Australie.
Revue Suisse de Zoologie 10:405-548.
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Forel, A.
1910b.
Formicides australiens reçus de MM. Froggatt et Rowland Turner.
Revue Suisse de Zoologie 18:1-94.
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Mayr, G.
1876.
Die australischen Formiciden.
Journal des Museum Godeffroy 12:56-115.
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Taylor, R. W.
1987a.
A checklist of the ants of Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization) Division of Entomology Report 41:1-92.
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Taylor, R. W.
;
Brown, D. R.
1985.
Formicoidea.
Zoological Catalogue of Australia 2:1-149, 306-348.
Wheeler, W. M.
1915h.
Hymenoptera. [In "Scientific notes on an expedition into the north-western regions of South Australia".].
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 39:805-823.
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