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Taxonomic History

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Extant: 1 valid subspecies

Camponotus rubripes r. oasium Forel, 1890b PDF: lxv (s.w.q.) ALGERIA. Palearctic. AntCat AntWiki HOL

Taxonomic history

Forel, 1902a PDF: 158 (m.).As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Emery, 1905g PDF: 40 (fig. caption); Forel, 1907d PDF: 30; Forel, 1907h PDF: 16; Emery, 1908a PDF: 194; Forel, 1909k PDF: 389; Karavaiev, 1911a PDF: 9; Santschi, 1910f PDF: 234; Karavaiev, 1912a PDF: 21; Wheeler & Mann, 1916 PDF: 173; Stitz, 1917 PDF: 351; Emery, 1920d 10.5281/zenodo.25547 PDF: 6; Emery, 1924a PDF: 8; Emery, 1925d PDF: 99; Menozzi, 1927g PDF: 380; Santschi, 1929g PDF: 165; Menozzi, 1932e PDF: 453; Santschi, 1934f PDF: 172; Santschi, 1939d PDF: 78; Finzi, 1940 PDF: 163.Subspecies of Camponotus maculatus: Emery, 1891c: 18; Emery, 1893m PDF: 241 (footnote), 245; Forel, 1894d PDF: 5; Forel, 1895e PDF: 232; Emery, 1896j PDF: 371 (in list); Forel, 1902a PDF: 158; Forel, 1903b PDF: 457; Forel, 1904c PDF: 379; Forel, 1904d PDF: 12; Ruzsky, 1923: 2.Subspecies of Camponotus compressus: Menozzi, 1934: 156.Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 245; Collingwood, 1961a PDF: 75; Collingwood, 1985 PDF: 282; Bolton, 1995b: 114; Collingwood & Agosti, 1996 PDF: 374; Radchenko, 1996e: 1202 (in key); Radchenko, 1997d: 809; Tohmé & Tohmé, 2000b PDF: 387 (redescription); Mohamed et al., 2001 PDF: 43; Paknia et al., 2008 PDF: 153; Collingwood et al., 2011 PDF: 451; Karaman & Aktaç, 2013 PDF: 53 (in key); Borowiec, 2014 PDF: 38; Tohmé & Tohmé, 2014 PDF: 138.Senior synonym of Camponotus bactrianus: Radchenko, 1997d: 809.Senior synonym of Camponotus ruzskyellus: Radchenko, 1997d: 809.
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Diagnostic Description

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Camponotus rupriceps oasium Forel , 1890: Ann. Soc. Ent.Belg. 34:65.

Camponotus oasium Forel : Collingwood, 1961, Vidensk. Medd. Dansk. Naturh. Foren.l23:75.

World distribution: Algeria & Egypt.

Distribution in Egypt: Lower Nile and Sinai.

Material examined: W. El-Arbaein: 3.V.1998 (3), 11.VII.1998 (5), 13.VII.1998 (5), 9.IX.1998 (9), 15.XI.1998 (3), W.El-Talaa:13.VII.1998 (6), 11.VIII.1998 (13), 9.IX.1998 (5), 15.XI. 1998 (6), Sahab: 13.VII. 1998 (5), 9.IX.1998 (9), 15.XI.1998 (3), 10.VIII.1998 (5), 14.XI.1998 (5), 18.11.1999 (6). El-Mafareq: 1.IV.1998 (6), 2.V.1998 (6), 12.VII.1998 (8), 10.VIII.1998 (18), 8.IX.1998 (3), 14.XI.1998 (5), 18.11.1999 (4) Ebn Salam: 4.III.1999 (10))(Coll. Ain.).

Note: This species is a new record to Egyptian fauna.

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Mohamed, S., 2001, Taxonomy of ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) collected by pitfall traps from Sinai and Delta region, Egypt., Egyptian Journal of Natural History, pp. 40-61, vol. 3
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