Camponotus crepusculi

Camponotus crepusculi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Formicinae
Tribe:	Camponotini
Genus:	Camponotus
Species:	C. crepusculi
Binomial name
Camponotus crepusculi Arnold, 1922 Specimen Labels

Distribution

Latitudinal Distribution Pattern

Latitudinal Range: -19.83333° to -23.6°.

North Temperate	North Subtropical	Tropical	South Subtropical	South Temperate

• Source: AntMaps

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Afrotropical Region: Zimbabwe (type locality), Zimbabwe (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.

Nomenclature

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

• crepusculi. Camponotus (Myrmophyma) crepusculi Arnold, 1922: 665, pl. 9, figs. 155, 155a (s.w.q.) ZIMBABWE.
  • Type-material: syntype major and minor workers (numbers not stated), 1 syntype queen.
  • Type-localities: Zimbabwe (“S Rhodesia”): Bulawayo, Hillside (G. Arnold), Zimbabwe: Nyamandhlovu (G. Arnold).
  • Type-depository: SAMC (perhaps also BMNH).
  • Combination in C. (Myrmamblys): Emery, 1925b: 140;
  • combination in C. (Myrmespera): Santschi, 1926c: 604.
  • Status as species: Emery, 1925b: 140; Bolton, 1995b: 94.
  • Distribution: Zimbabwe.

References

• Arnold, G. 1922. A monograph of the Formicidae of South Africa. Part V. Myrmicinae. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 14: 579-674 (page 665, pl. 9, fig. 155 soldier, worker, queen described)
• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 94, catalogue)
• Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 140, combination in C. (Myrmamblys))
• Santschi, F. 1926c. Nouvelles notes sur les Campontous. Rev. Suisse Zool. 33: 597-618 (page 604, combination in C. (Myrmespera))

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

• IZIKO South Africa Museum Collection