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Camponotus confluens trematogaster
| Camponotus confluens trematogaster | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Species: | C. confluens |
| Subspecies: | C. confluens trematogaster |
| Trinomial name | |
| Camponotus confluens trematogaster Santschi, 1915
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Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Democratic Republic of Congo (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.
- trematogaster. Camponotus (Myrmamblys) confluens var. trematogaster Santschi, 1915c: 266 (s.w.) DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO.
- Type-material: syntype major and minor workers (numbers not stated).
- Type-locality: Democratic Republic of Congo: Lake Nyanza (= Victoria Nyanza) (Gérard).
- Type-depository: NHMB.
- Subspecies of confluens: Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 978; Bolton, 1995b: 127.
- Distribution: Democratic Republic of Congo.
Description
References
- Santschi, F. 1915c. Nouvelles fourmis d'Afrique. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Fr. 84: 244-282 (page 266, worker described)