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Camponotus aeneopilosus flavidopubescens
| Camponotus aeneopilosus flavidopubescens | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Species: | C. aeneopilosus |
| Subspecies: | C. aeneopilosus flavidopubescens |
| Trinomial name | |
| Camponotus aeneopilosus flavidopubescens Forel, 1902 | |
Identification
Keys including this Species
Distribution
Latitudinal Distribution Pattern
Latitudinal Range: -30.65° to -30.65°.
| North Temperate |
North Subtropical |
Tropical | South Subtropical |
South Temperate |
- Source: AntMaps
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Australasian Region: Australia (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
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- flavidopubescens. Camponotus aeneopilosus var. flavidopubescens Forel, 1902h: 504 (w.) AUSTRALIA (New South Wales).
- Type-material: syntype minor workers (number not stated).
- Type-locality: Australia: New South Wales (W.W. Froggatt).
- Type-depositories: ANIC, MHNG.
- Combination in C. (Myrmophyma): Emery, 1925b: 110.
- Status as species: Santschi, 1928e: 482.
- Subspecies of aeneopilosus: Emery, 1925b: 110; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 110; Taylor, 1987a: 10; Bolton, 1995b: 99; McArthur, 2014: 142.
- Distribution: Australia.
Type Material
- Syntype, worker(s), New South Wales, Australia, Australian National Insect Collection.
Unless otherwise noted the text for the remainder of this section is reported from the publication that includes the original description.
Description
Worker minor. Length 4.8 to 5.5mm. Head scarcely enlarged behind (less than in the case of the minor worker of the type). The gaster only has a pale yellowish pubescence, less abundant than the type where the gaster has a bronze pubescence.
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 99, catalogue)
- Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 110, combination in C. (Myrmophyma))
- Forel, A. 1902j. Fourmis nouvelles d'Australie. Rev. Suisse Zool. 10: 405-548 (page 504, worker described)
- Santschi, F. 1928e. Nouvelles fourmis d'Australie. Bull. Soc. Vaudoise Sci. Nat. 56: 465-483 (page 482, raised to species)
- Taylor, R. W.; Brown, D. R. 1985. Formicoidea. Zool. Cat. Aust. 2:1- 149: 1-149, 30 (page 110, subspecies of aeneopilosus)