Camponotus festinus simaluranus
Camponotus festinus simaluranus | |
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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 simaluranus |
Trinomial name | |
Camponotus festinus simaluranus Forel, 1915 |
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Indo-Australian Region: Indonesia (type locality), 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.
- simaluranus. Camponotus (Dinomyrmex) inezae var. simalurana Forel, 1915a: 37 (s.w.q.) INDONESIA (Sumatra).
- Type-material: syntype major and minor workers, syntype queens (numbers not stated).
- Type-localities: Indonesia: Sumatra, Simalur I. (= Simeulue I.), Sinabang, 1913 (E. Jacobson), Sumatra, Pulau Babi (= Babi I.), 1913 (E. Jacobson).
- Type-depository: MHNG.
- As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Emery, 1925b: 90; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 245.
- Subspecies of inezae: Viehmeyer, 1916a: 156.
- Subspecies of festinus: Bolton, 1995b: 124; Wang, W.Y., Soh, et al. 2022: 42.
- Distribution: Indonesia (Sumatra), Singapore.
Description
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 124, Subspecies of festinus, catalogue)
- Forel, A. 1915a. Fauna Simalurensis. Hymenoptera Aculeata, Fam. Formicidae. Tijdschr. Entomol. 58: 22-43 (page 37, worker, queen described)