Camponotus arabicus Collingwood, 1985: 278, figs. 67, 72, 74 (s.w.q.) SAUDI ARABIA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype major worker. Type localities: holotype + paratypes Saudi Arabia: Riyadh Agricultural Centre, 30.i.1980 (A.S. Talhouk), Riyadh Agricultural Centre, 19.iv.1983 (C.A. Collingwood). Primary type depository: NHMB. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: paratype major and minor workers, paratype queens (numbers not stated). Type localities: holotype + paratypes Saudi Arabia: Riyadh Agricultural Centre, 30.i.1980 (A.S. Talhouk), Riyadh Agricultural Centre, 19.iv.1983 (C.A. Collingwood). Secondary type depository: NHMB (perhaps also WMLC). Type notes: 1) Collingwood, 1985 mentions that the holotype (major worker) and paratypes are from Riyadh, but does not specify the date of collection or the collector of the holotype. 2) In this publication much type-material was referred to NHMB but was apparently never deposited there.