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Camponotites fuscipennis

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Taxonomy
Camponotus fuscipennis was named by Carpenter (1930). Its type specimen is MCZ 2897, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.

It was recombined as Camponotites fuscipennis by Boudinot et al. (2024).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Camponotus fuscipennis Carpenter p. 59 figs. Pl 5, fig 3; pl 11, fig 6
2012Camponotus fuscipennis Bolton
2024Camponotites fuscipennis Boudinot et al. p. 144

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
RankNameAuthor
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
Aculeata()
superfamilyFormicoidea
familyFormicidae()
Antennoclypeata
subfamilyFormicinae
genusCamponotites
speciesfuscipennis()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Camponotites fuscipennis Carpenter 1930
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available