Protonym: Camponotus (Karavaievia) melanus
Authorship Dumpert, 1995: 92, figs. 1, 2, 5
Forms w.q.m.
Bioregion Indomalaya
Locality WEST MALAYSIA
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Malaysia: Negeri Sembilan, Pasoh Forest Reserve, 13.iii.1992 (K. Rościszewski). Primary type depository: NHMB.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 20 paratype workers, 4 paratype queens, 4 paratype males. Secondary type localities: paratype workers, males with same data, paratype queens Malaysia: Sarawak, Lambir, 28.ii.1992 (A. Buschinger). Secondary type depositories: FRKL, KDPC, MCZC, MSNG, SMNK.
Type notes The paratype queens and males are referred to as “gynetypes”, and “allotypes”.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Camponotus melanus Species Valid Original combination