Camponotus buddhae
Camponotus buddhae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Camponotini |
Genus: | Camponotus |
Species: | C. buddhae |
Binomial name | |
Camponotus buddhae Forel, 1892 | |
Synonyms | |
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Identification
Keys including this Species
Distribution
Latitudinal Distribution Pattern
Latitudinal Range: 42.85° to 35.2785°.
North Temperate |
North Subtropical |
Tropical | South Subtropical |
South Temperate |
- Source: AntMaps
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Oriental Region: India (type locality), Pakistan.
Palaearctic Region: Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Russian Federation, Türkiye, Turkmenistan.
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
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Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- buddhae. Camponotus buddhae Forel, 1892j: 238 (s.w.) INDIA (Himachal Pradesh).
- Type-material: holotype (?) minor worker.
- [Note: no indication of number of specimens is given.]
- Type-locality: India: Lahoul, “Tibetan frontier” (Sage).
- Type-depository: MHNG.
- Ruzsky, 1905b: 191 (q.); Viehmeyer, 1916b: 290 (m.).
- Combination in C. (Myrmoturba): Forel, 1914a: 267;
- combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex): Emery, 1925b: 93.
- Status as species: Emery, 1896d: 371 (in list); Bingham, 1903: 359; Ruzsky, 1905b: 190; Forel, 1906b: 84; Emery, 1908a: 204; Karavaiev, 1912b: 592; Viehmeyer, 1916b: 290; Emery, 1925b: 93; Karavaiev, 1926e: 191; Stärcke, 1935: 264; Menozzi, 1939a: 315; Eidmann, 1942: 251; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 244; Pisarski, 1967: 411; Bolton, 1995b: 90; Radchenko, 1996b: 1200 (in key); Radchenko, 1997d: 807; Karmaly & Narendran, 2006: 52; Schultz, R. et al. 2006: 205; Paknia, et al. 2008: 153; Borowiec, M.L. et al. 2009: 378; Kiran & Karaman, 2012: 6; Karaman, C. & Aktaç, 2013: 54 (in key); Borowiec, L. 2014: 28; Bharti, Guénard, et al. 2016: 23; Rasheed, et al. 2019: 429.
- Senior synonym of obliquipilosus: Radchenko, 1996b: 1200 (in key); Radchenko, 1997d: 807.
- Material of the unavailable name mayri Ruzsky referred here by Radchenko, 1997d: 807.
- Distribution: Afghanistan, China, India, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Russia, Turkey, Turkmenistan.
- obliquipilosa. Camponotus fedtschenkoi var. obliquipilosa Emery, 1920c: 7.
- [First available use of Camponotus maculatus r. fedtschenkoi var. obliquipilosa Forel, 1904b: 378 (q.) TURKMENISTAN; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name.]
- Type-material: holotype queen.
- Type-locality: Turkmenistan (“Région transcaspienne”): Great Balchan Mt, 31.iii.1895 (Korzhinsky).
- Type-depository: ZISP.
- As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Ruzsky, 1905b: 197; Emery, 1908a: 203; Karavaiev, 1910a: 268; Ruzsky, 1923: 2.
- Subspecies of fedtschenkoi: Emery, 1925b: 93.
- Status as species: Pisarski, 1967: 411; Pisarski, 1970: 321; Dlussky & Zabelin, 1985: 235; Dlussky, Soyunov & Zabelin, 1990: 131; Bolton, 1995b: 114.
- Junior synonym of buddhae: Radchenko, 1996b: 1200 (in key); Radchenko, 1997d: 807.
Description
References
- Borowiec, L. 2014. Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 25(1-2): 1-340.
- Dhadwal, T., Bharti, H. 2023. Two new species of the genus Camponotus Mayr, 1861 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) with five new records from India. European Journal of Taxonomy 901, 1-51 (doi:10.5852/ejt.2023.901.2317).
- Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 93, combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex))
- Forel, A. 1892k. Les Formicides de l'Empire des Indes et de Ceylan. Part I. J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 7: 219-245 (page 238, soldier, worker described)
- Forel, A. 1914a. Le genre Camponotus Mayr et les genres voisins. Rev. Suisse Zool. 22: 257-276 (page 267, combination in C. (Myrmoturba))
- Karaman, C.; Aktaç, N. 2013. Descriptions of four new species of Camponotus Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with a key for the worker caste of the Camponotus of Turkey. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 86(1):36-56.
- Kiran, K., Karaman, C. 2020. Additions to the ant fauna of Turkey (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Zoosystema 42(18), 285-329 (doi:10.5252/zoosystema2020v42a18).
- Rasheed, M.T., Bodlah, I., Fareen, A.G., Wachkoo, A.A., Huang, X., Akbar, S.A. 2019. A checklist of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Pakistan. Sociobiology 66(3), 426-439 (doi:10.13102/sociobiology.v66i3.4330).
- Ruzsky, M. 1905b. The ants of Russia. (Formicariae Imperii Rossici). Systematics, geography and data on the biology of Russian ants. Part I. Tr. Obshch. Estestvoispyt. Imp. Kazan. Univ. 38(4-6 6: 1-800 (page 191, queen described)
- Subedi, I.P., Budha, P.B., Bharti, H., Alonso, L. 2020. An updated checklist of Nepalese ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). ZooKeys 1006, 99–136 (doi:10.3897/zookeys.1006.58808).
- Viehmeyer, H. 1916b. Ameisen von den Philippinen und anderer Herkunft (Hym.). Entomol. Mitt. 5: 283-291 (page 290, male described)
References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics
- Borowiec L. 2014. Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 25(1-2): 1-340.
- Forel A. 1906. Les fourmis de l'Himalaya. Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles 42: 79-94.
- Ghahari H., C. A. Collingwood, M. Havaskary, H. Ostovan, and N. Samin. 2011. A contribution to the knowledge of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from the Arasbaran biosphere reserve and vicinity, Northwestern Iran. Jordan Journal of Agricultural Sciences 7(3): 558-563.
- Guénard B., and R. R. Dunn. 2012. A checklist of the ants of China. Zootaxa 3558: 1-77.
- Karavaiev V. 1910. Nachtrag zu meinen Ameisen aus Transcaspien und Turkestan. Rus. Entomol. Obozr. 9: 268-272.
- Mani M. S., and S. Singh. 1962. Entomological survey of Himalaya. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 59(1): 84-85.
- Menozzi C. 1939. Formiche dell'Himalaya e del Karakorum raccolte dalla Spedizione italiana comandata da S. A. R. il Duca di Spoleto (1929). Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano. 78: 285-345.
- Pisarski B. 1967. Fourmis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) d'Afghanistan récoltées par M. Dr. K. Lindberg. Annales Zoologici (Warsaw) 24: 375-425.
- Rasheed M. T., I. Bodlah, A. G. Fareen, A. A. Wachkoo, X. Huang, and S. A. Akbar. 2019. A checklist of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Pakistan. Sociobiology 66(3): 426-439.
- Ruzsky, M. 1923. Ants of Cheleken Island. Izv. Tomsk. Gos. Univ. 72(2nd p part: 1-6
- Viehmeyer H. 1916. Ameisen von den Philippinen und anderer Herkunft (Hym.). Entomologische Mitteilungen. Berlin-Dahlem 5: 283-291.