Camponotus ezotus
Camponotus ezotus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Camponotini |
Genus: | Camponotus |
Species: | C. ezotus |
Binomial name | |
Camponotus ezotus Bolton, 1995 | |
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Identification
Keys including this Species
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Australasian Region: Australia (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
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Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- erythropus. Camponotus (Myrmosaga) erythropus Viehmeyer, 1925b: 141 (w.q.) AUSTRALIA (New South Wales).
- Type-material: syntype minor workers, syntype queen(s) (numbers not stated).
- Type-locality: Australia: New South Wales, Liverpool (H. Overbeck).
- Type-depository: MNHU (perhaps also SMTD).
- [Junior primary homonym of Camponotus erythropus Pergande, 1893: 28.]
- Status as species: Taylor & Brown, 1985: 113; Taylor, 1987a: 12.
- Replacement name: Camponotus ezotus Bolton, 1995b: 98.
- ezotus. Camponotus ezotus Bolton, 1995b: 98.
- Replacement name for Camponotus (Myrmosaga) erythropus Viehmeyer, 1925b: 141. [Junior primary homonym of Camponotus erythropus Pergande, 1893: 28.]
- Status as species: McArthur, 2014: 166.
- Distribution: Australia.
Type Material
- Syntype, 1 worker, Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia, Berlin Museum für Naturkunde der Humboldt-Universität.
- Syntype, worker(s), queen(s), Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia.
Description
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 98, catalogue, new name.)
- Pergande, T. 1894. Formicidae of Lower California, Mexico. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (2) 4: 161-165 (page 28, junior primary homonym of erythropus)
- Viehmeyer, H. 1925b. Formiciden der australischen Faunenregion. (Schluss.). Entomol. Mitt. 14: 139-149 (page 141, replacement name for erythropus , Viehmeyer.)