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Camponotus chrysurus securifer
| Camponotus chrysurus securifer | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Species: | C. chrysurus |
| Subspecies: | C. chrysurus securifer |
| Trinomial name | |
| Camponotus chrysurus securifer Emery, 1920
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Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Cameroun (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.
- securifer. Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) yvonnae subsp. securifer Emery, 1920c: 28 (s.w.q.) CAMEROON.
- Type-material: syntype major and minor workers, syntype queen(s) (numbers not stated).
- Type-locality: Cameroon: (no further data) (L. Conradt).
- Type-depository: MSNG.
- [Misspelled as securifier by Santschi, 1926a: 20.]
- Combination in C. (Myrmamblys): Emery, 1925b: 142.
- As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Santschi, 1926a: 20.
- Subspecies of yvonnae: Emery, 1925b: 142.
- Subspecies of chrysurus: Bolton, 1995b: 123.
- Distribution: Cameroon.
Description
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 123, Subspecies of chrysurus, catalogue)
- Emery, C. 1920d. Studi sui Camponotus. Bull. Soc. Entomol. Ital. 52: 3-48 (page 28, soldier, worker, queen described)
- Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 142, Combination in C. (Myrmamblys))