Protonym: Formica opaca
Authorship Nylander, 1856b: 55, pl. 3, fig. 16
Forms w.
Bioregion Palearctic
Locality FRANCE, ALGERIA
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type localities: France and Algeria (no further data). Primary type depository: unknown (not found in Nylander’s collection in ZMHF (Radchenko, 2007).
Type notes It is possible that Nylander did not retain any material as his title of the species is followed by: “Duf. mscrpt.; Savign. Atl. Aegypt. X, 20, f. 7”.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Camponotus opaca Species Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Camponotus cruentatus (Latreille, 1802)
Formica opaca Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Camponotus opaca (Nylander, 1856)
Original combination