Camponotus eugeniae amplior

Camponotus eugeniae amplior
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Formicinae
Tribe:	Camponotini
Genus:	Camponotus
Species:	C. eugeniae
Subspecies:	C. eugeniae amplior
Trinomial name
Camponotus eugeniae amplior Forel, 1913 Specimen labels

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.

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.

• amplior. Camponotus (Myrmosericus) eugeniae r. amplior Forel, 1913b: 341 (w.) DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO.
  • Type-material: syntype minor workers (number not stated).
  • Type-locality: Democratic Republic of Congo (“Congo belge”): Katanga, Sankisia (J. Bequaert).
  • Type-depository: MHNG (perhaps also MRAC).
  • Subspecies of eugeniae: Forel, 1913h: 355; Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 966; Emery, 1925b: 105; Bolton, 1995b: 85.
  • Distribution: Democratic Republic of Congo.

References

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 85, catalogue)
• Forel, A. 1913b. Formicides du Congo Belge récoltés par MM. Bequaert, Luja, etc. Rev. Zool. Afr. (Bruss.) 2: 306-351 (page 341, worker described)