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Camponotus abunanus
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Species: | C. abunanus |
| Binomial name | |
| Camponotus abunanus Mann, 1916
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Identification
Keys including this Species
Distribution
Latitudinal Distribution Pattern
Latitudinal Range: -8.76° to -14.5°.
| North Temperate |
North Subtropical |
Tropical | South Subtropical |
South Temperate |
- Source: AntMaps
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Brazil (type locality).
Distribution based on AntMaps
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
Images from AntWeb
   
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| Syntype of Camponotus abunanus. Worker. Specimen code casent0911886. Photographer Z. Lieberman, uploaded by California Academy of Sciences. | Owned by NHMB, Basel, Switzerland. |
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- abunanus. Camponotus (Myrmoturba) maculatus subsp. abunanus Mann, 1916: 475, pl. 6, fig. 44 (s.) BRAZIL (Rondônia).
- Type-material: 2 syntype major workers.
- Type-locality: Brazil: Mato Grosso (now Rondônia), Porto Velho, 1911, (Stanford Expd.) (W.M. Mann).
- Type-depository: MCZC.
- Santschi, 1925d: 245 (w.).
- Combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex): Emery, 1925b: 84.
- Subspecies of picipes: Emery, 1920b: 233 (footnote).
- Status as species: Santschi, 1925d: 245; Emery, 1925b: 84; Borgmeier, 1927c: 143; Kempf, 1972a: 65; Bolton, 1995b: 83; Mackay & Delsinne, 2009: 496 (in key).
- Distribution: Brazil.
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. 1920b. Le genre Camponotus Mayr. Nouvel essai de la subdivision en sous-genres. Rev. Zool. Afr. (Bruss.) 8: 229-260 (page 233, subspecies of picipes (footnote))
- Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 84, combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex))
- Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 84, raised to species)
- Mann, W. M. 1916. The Stanford Expedition to Brazil, 1911, John C. Branner, Director. The ants of Brazil. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 60: 399-490 (page 475, pl. 6, fig. 44 soldier described)
- Santschi, F. 1925d. Nouveaux Formicides brésiliens et autres. Bull. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 65: 221-247 (page 245, worker described)
- Santschi, F. 1925d. Nouveaux Formicides brésiliens et autres. Bull. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 65: 221-247 (page 245, raised to species)
References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics
- Kempf, W.W. 1972. Catalago abreviado das formigas da regiao Neotropical (Hym. Formicidae) Studia Entomologica 15(1-4).