Camponotites Steinbach 1967 (ant)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Synonyms: Camponotites Dlussky 1981, Rabidia Hong 1984

Full reference: G. Steinbach. 1967. Zur Hymenopterenfauna des Pliozäns von Willershausen/Westharz. Bericht der Naturhistorischen Gesellschaft zu Hannover 111:95-102

Parent taxon: Formicinae according to P. S. Ward et al. 2016

See also Bolton 2003, Bolton 2012, Carpenter 1992, Dlussky et al. 2011, Hong 1984 and Steinbach 1967

Sister taxa: Andrena tertiaria, Attopsis, Camponotini, Curtipalpulus, Drymomyrmex, Eoleptocerites, Formica fragilis, Formicini, Fushuniformica, Gesomyrmecini, Heeridris, Huaxiaformica, Imhoffia, Kyromyrma, Lasiini, Leptogasteritus, Leucotaphus, Liaoformica, Longiformica, Magnogasterites, Myrmecorhynchus, Oecophyllini, Orbicapitia, Ovalicapito, Ovaligastrula, Palaeosminthurus, Palaeosminthurus juliae, Plagiolepidini, Protrechina, Sinoformica, Sinotenuicapito, Wilsonia

Subtaxa: Camponotites ambon Camponotites ampullosus Camponotites cockerelli Camponotites compactus Camponotites crozei Camponotites curviansatus Camponotites fuscipennis Camponotites gracilis Camponotites heracleus Camponotites induratus Camponotites lignitus Camponotites longiventris Camponotites longus Camponotites microcephalus Camponotites microthoracus Camponotites novotnyi Camponotites obesus Camponotites oeningensis Camponotites penninervis Camponotites petrifactus Camponotites pictus Camponotites plenus Camponotites shanwangensis Camponotites silvestris Camponotites steinbachi Camponotites theobaldi Camponotites tokunagai Camponotites ullrichi Camponotites vehemens Camponotites vetus Camponotites xiejiaheensis

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Germany (2 collections)

• Miocene of Austria (1), China (5), Croatia (5), France (2), Germany (4), the Russian Federation (1)

• Oligocene of the Czech Republic (1), France (4), Germany (2)

• Eocene of China (1), the United Kingdom (4), United States (6: Colorado, Montana, Utah)

Total: 38 collections including 58 occurrences

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