Species: Camponotus (Myrmosaulus) singularis

Current Valid Name:

Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2023)

Extant: 1 valid subspecies

Formica singularis Smith, 1858a PDF: 27 (w.) INDONESIA (Java). Indomalaya. AntCat AntWiki HOL

Taxonomic history

Laciny et al., 2016 10.3897/dez.63.9435 PDF: 190 (q.).

Combination in Camponotus: Roger, 1863b PDF: 3.

Combination in Camponotus (Myrmosphincta): Wheeler, 1919f PDF: 112.

Combination in Camponotus (Myrmosaulus): Emery, 1925d PDF: 113.

Junior synonym of Camponotus cinerascens: Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 224; Emery, 1895h PDF: 355 (in text); Emery, 1895m: 479; Emery, 1896j PDF: 373.

Junior synonym of Camponotus camelinus: Bingham, 1903 PDF: 373; Karmaly & Narendran, 2006 PDF: 53 (error).

Subspecies of Camponotus camelinus: Forel, 1892k PDF: 232; Forel, 1905f PDF: 26; Forel, 1907h PDF: 19; Forel, 1909i PDF: 229; Wheeler, 1919f PDF: 112; Santschi, 1920h PDF: 174.

Status as species: Roger, 1863b PDF: 3; Mayr, 1867a PDF: 39 (redescription); Smith, 1871a PDF: 306; Mayr, 1872 PDF: 138; Forel, 1886h PDF: 172; Emery, 1887a PDF: 210; Emery, 1889: 514; Emery, 1925d PDF: 113; Wheeler, 1927b PDF: 46; Karavaiev, 1929e PDF: 237; Mukerjee, 1930 PDF: 159; Menozzi, 1939a PDF: 317 (in key); Chapman & Capco, 1951 PDF: 238; Baltazar, 1966 PDF: 272; Brown, 1967a PDF: 277; Collingwood, 1970b: 381; Wang et al., 1989a: 222 (in key); Wang & Wu, 1994 PDF: 28 (in key); Bolton, 1995b: 124; Wu & Wang, 1995a: 171; Jaitrong & Nabhitabhata, 2005 PDF: 16; Pfeiffer et al., 2011 PDF: 38; Ran & Zhou, 2011: 70; Guénard & Dunn, 2012 PDF: 29; Bharti et al., 2016 PDF: 26; Jaitrong et al., 2016 PDF: 28; Laciny et al., 2016 10.3897/dez.63.9435 PDF: 186 (redescription).

Senior synonym of Camponotus birmana: Brown, 1967a PDF: 277; Bolton, 1995b: 124.

// Distribution

Distribution:

  Geographic regions (According to curated Geolocale/Taxon lists):
    Asia: Borneo, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam
  Biogeographic regions (According to curated Bioregion/Taxon lists):
    Indomalaya

Taxonomic Treatment (provided by Plazi)

Treatment Citation: Forel, A., 1886, Études myrmécologiques en 1886., Annales de la Societe Entomologique de Belgique 30, pp. 131-215

Esp. C. singularis SmHNS.

[[ worker ]] minor. Sumatra, Dr Klaesi (collection Autran).

Specimen Habitat Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 1 times found in disturbed rainforest, 1 times found in secondary rain forest.

Collected most commonly using these methods: 1 times Hand collection.

Elevations: collected from 49 - 605 meters, 327 meters average

Collect Date Range: collected between 2013-06-11 00:00:00.0 and 2015-05-19 00:00:00.0

Type specimens: Holotype of Camponotus singularis: casent0903554; Not Provided: casent0738634

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Species: Camponotus (Myrmosaulus) singularis (Smith, 1858)

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