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Camponotus festinus eximius
| Camponotus festinus eximius | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Species: | C. festinus |
| Subspecies: | C. festinus eximius |
| Trinomial name | |
| Camponotus festinus eximius Emery, 1900 | |
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Indo-Australian Region: Borneo, Indonesia (type locality), Malaysia, Singapore.
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.
- eximius. Camponotus festinus subsp. eximius Emery, 1900d: 701 (s.w.) INDONESIA (Sumatra).
- Type-material: syntype major and minor workers (numbers not stated).
- Type-locality: Indonesia: Sumatra, Si Rambé (E. Modigliani).
- Type-depository: MSNG.
- Forel, 1912n: 67 (m.).
- Combination in C. (Myrmoturba): Forel, 1913k: 128;
- combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex): Emery, 1925b: 90.
- Subspecies of festinus: Forel, 1907e: 19; Forel, 1911d: 390; Forel, 1912n: 67; Forel, 1913k: 128; Forel, 1915a: 37; Viehmeyer, 1916a: 153; Wheeler, W.M. 1919e: 107; Stitz, 1925: 124; Emery, 1925b: 90; Wheeler, W.M. 1937a: 24; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 245; Bolton, 1995b: 98; Pfeiffer, et al. 2011: 37; Wang, W.Y., Soh, et al. 2022: 42.
- Distribution: Indonesia (Krakatau, Sumatra), Malaysia (Peninsula, Sarawak), Singapore.
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)
- Emery, C. 1900d. Formiche raccolte da Elio Modigliani in Sumatra, Engano e Mentawei. [part]. Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. 40[=(2(20): 689-720 (page 701, soldier, worker, queen described)
- Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 90, combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex))
- Forel, A. 1912o. Einige neue und interessante Ameisenformen aus Sumatra etc. Zool. Jahrb. Suppl. 15("Erster Ba Band: 51-78 (page 67, male described)
- Forel, A. 1913l. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse einer Forschungsreise nach Ostindien ausgeführt im Auftrage der Kgl. Preuss. Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin von H. v. Buttel-Reepen. II. Ameisen aus Sumatra, Java, Malacca und Ceylon. Gesammelt von Her (page 128, combination in C. (Myrmoturba))