Camponotus avius hertigi
Camponotus avius hertigi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Camponotini |
Genus: | Camponotus |
Species: | C. avius |
Subspecies: | C. avius hertigi |
Trinomial name | |
Camponotus avius hertigi Santschi, 1937 |
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Angola (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
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Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- hertigi. Camponotus (Myrmotrema) avius var. hertigi Santschi, 1937d: 244 (w.) ANGOLA.
- Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated).
- Type-localities: 1 worker Angola: Chimboro, 1932-33 (A. Monard), workers Angola: Sangévé, 120 km. S Nova Lisboa, i.-ii.1933, no. 107 (A. Monard), 1 worker Angola: Lunda, Dala region, Tyihumbwe river, ix.1932 (A. Monard).
- Type-depository: NHMB.
- Subspecies of avius: Bolton, 1995b: 103.
- Distribution: Angola.
Description
References
- Santschi, F. 1937d. Résultats de la Mission scientifique suisse en Angola (2me voyage) 1932-1933. Fourmis angolaises. Rev. Suisse Zool. 44: 211-250 (page 244, worker described)