Protonym: Camponotus horni
Authorship Kirby, 1896: 205
Forms w.q.
Bioregion Australasia
Locality AUSTRALIA (Northern Territory)
Primary type information Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Shattuck, 1993a: 132). Primary type locality: lectotype Australia: Palm Creek, v.-viii.1894 (no collector’s name; perhaps B. Spencer) Primary type depository: MVMA.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 6 paralectotype workers, 2 paralectotype queens. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, MCZC, MVMA.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Camponotus horni Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Iridomyrmex horni (Kirby, 1896)
Original combination
Iridomyrmex horni Species Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Iridomyrmex purpureus (Smith, 1858)