Camponotus dolabratus

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Camponotus dolabratus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Camponotus
Species: C. dolabratus
Binomial name
Camponotus dolabratus
Menozzi, 1927

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Specimen Labels

Identification

Distribution

Latitudinal Distribution Pattern

Latitudinal Range: 18.7783° to 18.77°.

 
North
Temperate
North
Subtropical
Tropical South
Subtropical
South
Temperate

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Neotropical Region: Costa Rica (type locality).

Distribution based on AntMaps

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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

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Nomenclature

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

  • dolabratus. Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) dolabratus Menozzi, 1927d: 341, fig. 6 (s.w.) COSTA RICA.
    • Type-material: syntype major and minor workers (numbers not stated).
    • Type-locality: Costa Rica: vic. San José (H. Schmidt).
    • Type-depositories: DEIB, IEUB.
    • Combination in C. (Myrmobrachys): Mackay & Mackay, 2018: 24.
    • Status as species: Kempf, 1972a: 52; Bolton, 1995b: 96; McArthur, 2012: 62.
    • Distribution: Costa Rica.

Description

References

  • Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 96, catalogue)
  • Menozzi, C. 1927d. Formiche raccolte dal Sig. H. Schmidt nei dintorni di San José di Costa Rica (Schluss). Entomol. Mitt. 16: 336-345 (page 341, fig. 6 soldier, worker described)

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

  • Dattilo W. et al. 2019. MEXICO ANTS: incidence and abundance along the Nearctic-Neotropical interface. Ecology https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.2944
  • Mirmecofauna de la reserva ecologica de San Felipe Bacalar