Protonym: Camponotus phaeogaster
Authorship Walker, 1871: 10
Forms w.
Bioregion Palearctic
Locality EGYPT
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype (?) worker. Primary type locality: Egypt (“Arabia”): Sinai, Wadi Ferran (J.K. Lord). Primary type depository: unknown (no type-material known to exist).
Type notes 1) No indication of number of specimens is given. 2) Horn & Kahle, 1936: 294, cite several depositories for Walker material including BMNH, MVMA, OXUM; and some material destroyed. 3) Agosti, 1990b: 1484, reports no material present in BMNH.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Camponotus phaeogaster Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Cataglyphis phaeogaster (Walker, 1871)
Original combination
Cataglyphis phaeogaster Species Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Cataglyphis bombycina (Roger, 1859)