Camponotus foleyi ajjer

Camponotus foleyi ajjer
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Formicinae
Tribe:	Camponotini
Genus:	Camponotus
Species:	C. foleyi
Subspecies:	C. foleyi ajjer
Trinomial name
Camponotus foleyi ajjer Bernard, 1953

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Palaearctic Region: Algeria (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.

• ajjer. Camponotus foleyi subsp. ajjer Bernard, 1953a: 192 (s.w.q.m.) ALGERIA.
  • Type-material: 12 syntype major and minor workers.
  • Type-locality: Algeria: Tassili des Ajjer, Oued Tamar, 1085 m., st. 39 bis, 1949 (F. Bernard).
  • Type-depository: MNHN.
  • Subspecies of foleyi: Bolton, 1995b: 84.
  • Distribution: Algeria.

References

• Bernard, F. 1953a. Les fourmis du Tassili des Ajjer. Pp. 121-250 in: Bernard, F. (ed.) Mission scientifique au Tassili des Ajjer (1949). Volume I. Recherches zoologiques et médicales. Paris: P. Lechevalier, 302 pp. (page 192, soldier, worker, queen, male described)
• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 84, catalogue)