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Camponotus dalmasi
| Camponotus dalmasi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Species: | C. dalmasi |
| Binomial name | |
| Camponotus dalmasi Forel, 1899
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Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Colombia (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.
- dalmasi. Camponotus dalmasi Forel, 1899c: 145 (footnote) (s.w.) COLOMBIA.
- Type-material: syntype major and minor workers (numbers not stated).
- Type-locality: Colombia: Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, 17.ii.-17.iii.1896 (A. Forel).
- [Notes (i): Forel’s Neotropical itinerary is outlined in Forel, 1902b: 170; (ii) on p. 172 he adds the locality Barranquilla for this taxon.]
- Type-depository: MHNG.
- Combination in C. (Myrmorhachis): Forel, 1914a: 274;
- combination in C. (Myrmocladoecus): Emery, 1925b: 166; Wheeler, W.M. 1934e: 424.
- Status as species: Forel, 1902b: 172; Emery, 1925b: 166; Kempf, 1972a: 55; Bolton, 1995b: 95; Mackay & Mackay, 2019: 758.
- Distribution: Colombia, Venezuela.
Description
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 95, catalogue)
- Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 166, combination in C. (Myrmocladoecus))
- Forel, A. 1899i. Formicidae. [concl.]. Biol. Cent.-Am. Hym. 3: 137-160 (page 145, (footnote) worker described)
- Forel, A. 1914a. Le genre Camponotus Mayr et les genres voisins. Rev. Suisse Zool. 22: 257-276 (page 274, combination in C. (Myrmorhachis))
- Wheeler, W. M. 1934e. Some aberrant species of Camponotus (Colobopsis) from the Fiji Islands. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 27: 415-424 (page 424, combination in C. (Myrmocladoecus))
References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics
- Forel A. 1902. Quatre notices myrmécologiques. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 46: 170-182.