Calomyrmex albopilosus wienandsi

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Calomyrmex albopilosus wienandsi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Calomyrmex
Species: C. albopilosus
Subspecies: C. albopilosus wienandsi
Trinomial name
Calomyrmex albopilosus wienandsi
(Forel, 1910)

Identification

Distribution

Latitudinal Distribution Pattern

Latitudinal Range: -21.14121° to -33.63166°.

   
North
Temperate
North
Subtropical
Tropical South
Subtropical
South
Temperate

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Australasian Region: Australia (type locality).

Distribution based on AntMaps

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Distribution based on AntWeb specimens

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Countries Occupied

Number of countries occupied by this species based on AntWiki Regional Taxon Lists. In general, fewer countries occupied indicates a narrower range, while more countries indicates a more widespread species.
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Estimated Abundance

Relative abundance based on number of AntMaps records per species (this species within the purple bar). Fewer records (to the left) indicates a less abundant/encountered species while more records (to the right) indicates more abundant/encountered species.
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Biology

Castes

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • wienandsi. Camponotus (Calomyrmex) albopilosus var. wienandsi Forel, 1910b: 82 (w.q.) AUSTRALIA (New South Wales).
    • Type-material: syntype workers, syntype queens (numbers not stated).
    • Type-locality: Australia: New South Wales, Gunnedah (W.W. Froggatt).
    • Type-depositories: ANIC, MHNG.
    • Combination in Calomyrmex: Emery, 1925b: 175.
    • Subspecies of albopilosus: Emery, 1925b: 175; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 108; Taylor, 1987a: 10; Bolton, 1995b: 83.
    • Distribution: Australia.

Type Material

Description

References

  • Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 83, catalogue)
  • Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 175, combination in Calomyrmex)
  • Forel, A. 1910b. Formicides australiens reçus de MM. Froggatt et Rowland Turner. Rev. Suisse Zool. 18: 1-94 (page 82, worker, queen described)
  • Taylor, R. W.; Brown, D. R. 1985. Formicoidea. Zool. Cat. Aust. 2:1- 149: 1-149, 30 (page 108, subspecies of albopilosus)