Camponotus aethiops

Camponotus aethiops (Latreille, 1798)

Camponotus marginatus Latreille, 1798 (Forel 1892)

Camponotus aethiops concavus Dalla Torre, 1893

Camponotus aethiops sylvaticoides Dalla Torre, 1893

Records

(Map 58): Bulgaria (Emery 1914, Agosti and Collingwood 1987a, Atanassov and Dlusskij 1992); Western Predbalkan: Rachene river valley (Vassilev 1984); Western Stara Planina Mts: Ledenika cave (Vratsa) [Atanassov 1934 (as Camponotus maculatus aethiops var. concava)], Chepan (Dragoman) (Borisova et al. 2005); EasternStara Planina Mts: Sliven [Forel 1892 (as Camponotus maculatus Rasse aethiops Latr.)]; Sofia Basin: Sofia [Forel 1892 (as Camponotus marginatus), Antonova and Penev 2006], the surroundings of Sofia (Antonova and Penev 2006); Vitosha Mt. (Atanassov 1936, 1952); Plana Mt.: Alino vill., Turmachka neighbourhood, Peyova buka hut (Pasarel vill.) (Vagalinski and Lapeva-Gjonova in press); Podbalkan Basin: Rose valley (Atanassov et al. 1955); Ihtimanska Sredna Gora: Benkovski peak [Atanassov 1934 (as Camponotus maculatus aethiops)]; Lozenska Planina Mt. (Vassilev and Evtimov 1973): German monastery [Atanassov 1934 (as Camponotus maculatus aethiops var. concava)], north of Pasarel vill. (Antonova and Penev 2008); Thracian Lowland: Pazardzhik [Forel 1892 (as Camponotus marginatus)]; Bakadzhik-Burgas district: Aytos [Forel 1892 (as Camponotus marginatus, Camponotus maculatus Rasse aethiops Latr. var. concavus Forel and Camponotus maculatus Rasse aethiops Latr.)]; Strandzha Mt. (Antonova et al. in press); Dupnitsa Basin: Dupnitsa [Forel 1892 (as Camponotus maculatus Rasse aethiops Latr.)]; Krupnik-Sandanski-Petrich Valley: along Strumeshnitsa river, around Marino pole vill. (Atanassov 1964); Ograzhden Mt. (Atanassov 1964); Belasitsa Mt. (Atanassov 1964); Slavianka Mt. (Atanassov 1936); Western Rhodopi Mts [Atanassov 1934 (as Camponotus maculatus aethiops)]; Western Rhodopi Mts: Asenovgrad [Forel 1892 (as Camponotus maculatus Rasse aethiops Latr. var. sylvaticoides)], Dospat (Lapeva-Gjonova in press (a)); Eastern Rhodopi Mts: Kokiche vill. (Kardzhali), Byal Izvor vill. (Ardino), Momchilgrad, Madzharovo, Malko Popovo vill. (Madzharovo), Senoklas vill. (Madzharovo), Zhelezino vill. (Ivaylovgrad),Malki Voden vill. (Madzharovo), between Dabovets vill. and Kamilski dol vill. (Ivaylovgrad), between Odrintsi vill. and Svirachi vill. (Ivaylovgrad) (Lapeva-Gjonova 2004a); Southern Black Sea coast: Veselie vill. [Forel 1892 (as Camponotus marginatus and Camponotus maculatus Rasse aethiops Latr.)], Sozopol [Forel 1892 (as Camponotus maculatus Rasse aethiops Latr.)].