Entomology 21462: Camponotus fragilis

Entomology 21462
Camponotus fragilis
whole animal (pointed)

Syntype of Camponotus fragilis

San Jose del Cabo
North America: Mexico: Baja California Sur
[no verbatim date data] (1700-01-01 - 1894-12-31)

Identifications

Camponotus fragilis Pergande, 1893

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera Apocrita Vespoidea Formicidae Formicinae Camponotini Camponotus fragilis

Identified by Theodore Pergande on 1893-12-31
Nature of ID: type ID

Citations

Pergande 1893, Page 26, Syntype of Camponotus fragilis

Locality and Collecting Event Details

Continent/Ocean:	North America
Country:	Mexico
State/Province:	Baja California Sur
Specific Locality:	San Jose del Cabo
Verbatim Locality:	San Jose del Cabo L. Cal.;
Collecting Source:	wild caught
Collecting Date:	[no verbatim date data] (1700-01-01 - 1894-12-31)

Collectors

[no agent data]

Identifiers

additional number: Unknown:531

type number: 21462

Part Details

Part Name	Condition	Disposition	#	Remarks
whole animal (pointed)	good, tentative	unknown	1
caste=worker

Remarks: Labels: (2-4) No 531 San Jose del Cabo L. Cal.; Type; Cotype No. AMNH; MCZ Cotype 21462; type series Camponotus fumidus var. fragilis Pergande. [NOTE: MacKay's lectotype designation is unpublished. Roy Snelling published a lectotype designation for this species in 2006; this specimen has no current type status].

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MCZ Entomology Diptera 017197-023313, pg.73

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