Camponotus bonariensis weiseri
Camponotus bonariensis weiseri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Camponotini |
Genus: | Camponotus |
Species: | C. bonariensis |
Subspecies: | C. bonariensis weiseri |
Trinomial name | |
Camponotus bonariensis weiseri Santschi, 1922 |
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Argentina (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. |
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. |
Biology
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- weiseri. Camponotus (Myrmoturba) bonariensis st. weiseri Santschi, 1922c: 102 (s.w.q.m.) ARGENTINA (Jujuy).
- Type-material: syntype major and minor workers, syntype queen(s), syntype male(s) (numbers not stated).
- Type-localities: Argentina: Jujuy, Hornadita, 3 leagues SW Iturbe, 3500 m. (V. Weiser) (invalid restriction of type-locality by Kempf, 1972a: 66; no lectotype designated), Argentina: Jujuy, Cueva del Inca, 3900 m. (V. Weiser).
- Type-depository: NHMB.
- Combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex): Emery, 1925b: 79.
- Subspecies of bonariensis: Emery, 1925b: 79; Santschi, 1939e: 320; Kusnezov, 1952d: 202; Kempf, 1972a: 66; Bolton, 1995b: 129.
- Distribution: Argentina.
Description
References
- Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 79, Combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex))
- Santschi, F. 1922d. Camponotus néotropiques. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 62: 97-124 (page 102, soldier, worker, queen, male described)