Camponotus anthrax

An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World by Barry Bolton

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Camponotus anthrax Wheeler, 1911 valid

Camponotus anthrax Wheeler, 1911d: 96 (s.w.q.m.) U.S.A. (California). Nearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype major and minor workers, syntype queens, syntype males (numbers not stated, “numerous specimens”). Primary type locality: U.S.A.: California, Santa Ynez Mts, San Ysidro Canyon, nr Santa Barbara, ca 1000 ft, 1.i.1911 (W.M. Wheeler). Primary type depositories: AMNH, LACM, MCZC.

Wheeler & Wheeler, 1970b: 650 (l.)
Combination in Camponotus (Camponotus): Forel, 1914a: 266.
Combination in Camponotus (Myrmentoma): Emery, 1920b: 257.
Status as species: Forel, 1914a: 266; Wheeler, 1917a: 558; Emery, 1925d: 116; Creighton, 1950a: 385; Smith, 1951c: 844; Smith, 1979: 1431; Snelling, 1988: 59; Bolton, 1995b: 86; Ward, 2005: 62.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Creighton, W. S. 1950a. The ants of North America. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 104:1-585. PDF
Emery, C. 1920b. Le genre Camponotus Mayr. Nouvel essai de la subdivision en sous-genres. Revue Zoologique Africaine (Brussels) 8:229-260. PDF
Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
Forel, A. 1914a. Le genre Camponotus Mayr et les genres voisins. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 22:257-276. PDF
Smith, D. R. 1979. Superfamily Formicoidea. Pp. 1323-1467 in: Krombein, K. V.; Hurd, P. D.; Smith, D. R.; Burks, B. D. (eds.) 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America north of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. i-xvi, 1199-2209.
Smith, M. R. 1951c. Family Formicidae. Pp. 778-875 in: Muesebeck, C. F. W.; Krombein, K. V.; Townes, H. K. (eds.) 1951. Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalogue. United States Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Monograph 2:1-1420. PDF
Snelling, R. R. 1988. Taxonomic notes on Nearctic species of Camponotus, subgenus Myrmentoma (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Pp. 55-78 in: Trager, J. C. (ed.) 1988. Advances in myrmecology. Leiden: E. J. Brill, xxvii + 551 pp. PDF
Ward, P. S. 2005. A synoptic review of the ants of California (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 936:1-68. PDF
Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, J. 1970b. Ant larvae of the subfamily Formicinae: second supplement. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 63:648-656. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1911d. A new Camponotus from California. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 19:96-98. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1917a. The mountain ants of western North America. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 52:457-569. PDF

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