Camponotus barbatus samarus

Camponotus barbatus samarus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Formicinae
Tribe:	Camponotini
Genus:	Camponotus
Species:	C. barbatus
Subspecies:	C. barbatus samarus
Trinomial name
Camponotus barbatus samarus Santschi, 1932

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Indo-Australian Region: Borneo (type locality), Indonesia, Malaysia.

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.

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.

Nomenclature

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

• samarus. Camponotus (Myrmotarsus) barbatus var. samarus Santschi, 1932b: 19, fig. 4 (q.) BORNEO (Indonesia: Kalimantan).
  • Type-material: holotype queen.
  • Type-locality: Indonesia: Kalimantan, Samarinda, 8.ii.1929 (Voyage Prince & Princesse Léopold of Belgium) (no collector’s name).
  • Type-depository: unknown (perhaps MRHN or NHMB).
  • Subspecies of barbatus: Chapman & Capco, 1951: 243; Bolton, 1995b: 122; Pfeiffer, et al. 2011: 36.
  • Distribution: Indonesia (Kalimantan).

References

• Santschi, F. 1932d. Résultats scientifiques du voyage aux Indes orientales néerlandaises de LL. AA. RR. le Prince et la Princesse Léopold de Belgique. Hymenoptera. Formicidae. Mém. Mus. R. Hist. Nat. Belg. 4: 11-29 (page 19, fig. 4 queen described)