Camponotus emeryodicatus

Camponotus emeryodicatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Formicinae
Tribe:	Camponotini
Genus:	Camponotus
Species:	C. emeryodicatus
Binomial name
Camponotus emeryodicatus Forel, 1901 Specimen Labels
Synonyms
Camponotus emeryi Forel, 1901

Distribution

Latitudinal Distribution Pattern

Latitudinal Range: -0.631944444° to -22.809943°.

North Temperate	North Subtropical	Tropical	South Subtropical	South Temperate

• Source: AntMaps

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Neotropical Region: Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador, Paraguay (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.

Castes

Images from AntWeb

Type of unavailable quadrinomial: Camponotus emeryodicatus decessor opitrix. Worker. Specimen code casent0910751. Photographer Will Ericson, uploaded by California Academy of Sciences.	Owned by MHNG, Geneva, Switzerland.

Syntype of Camponotus emeryodicatus decessor. Worker (major/soldier). Specimen code casent0911745. Photographer Will Ericson, uploaded by California Academy of Sciences.	Owned by NHMB, Basel, Switzerland.

Syntype of Camponotus emeryodicatus decessor. Worker. Specimen code casent0911746. Photographer Will Ericson, uploaded by California Academy of Sciences.	Owned by NHMB, Basel, Switzerland.

Nomenclature

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

• emeryi. Camponotus emeryi Forel, 1901h: 72 (w.) PARAGUAY.
  • Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated).
  • Type-locality: Paraguay: (no further data) (Jerrmann).
  • Type-depository: possibly MHNG.
  • [Note: type-material originated in Hamburg Museum, so perhaps destroyed in World War II.]
  • [Junior primary homonym of Camponotus emeryi Forel, 1879a: 113.]
  • Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 229.
  • Replacement name: Camponotus emeryodicatus Forel, 1901e: 371.
• emeryodicatus. Camponotus emeryodicatus Forel, 1901e: 371.
  • Replacement name for Camponotus emeryi Forel, 1901h: 72. [Junior primary homonym of Camponotus emeryi Forel, 1879a: 113.]
  • Combination in C. (Myrmomalis): Forel, 1914a: 271.
  • Status as species: Emery, 1925b: 169; Kempf, 1972a: 57; Bolton, 1995b: 97; Wild, 2007b: 28.
  • Distribution: Paraguay.

References

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 97, catalogue)
• Forel, A. 1901j. Variétés myrmécologiques. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 45: 334-382 (page 371, Junior primary homonym of emeryi, Forel, 1879:113.)
• Forel, A. 1901m. Formiciden des Naturhistorischen Museums zu Hamburg. Neue Calyptomyrmex-, Dacryon-, Podomyrma- und Echinopla-Arten. Mitt. Naturhist. Mus. Hambg. 18: 43-82 (page 72, replacement name for emeryi)
• Forel, A. 1914a. Le genre Camponotus Mayr et les genres voisins. Rev. Suisse Zool. 22: 257-276 (page 271, combination in C. (Myrmomalis))

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

• Kempf, W.W. 1972. Catalago abreviado das formigas da regiao Neotropical (Hym. Formicidae) Studia Entomologica 15(1-4).
• Ryder Wilkie K.T., A. L. Mertl, and J. F. A. Traniello. 2010. Species Diversity and Distribution Patterns of the Ants of Amazonian Ecuador. PLoS ONE 5(10): e13146.doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0013146
• Wild, A. L.. "A catalogue of the ants of Paraguay (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)." Zootaxa 1622 (2007): 1-55.