Camponotus folicola
Camponotus folicola | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Camponotini |
Genus: | Camponotus |
Species: | C. folicola |
Binomial name | |
Camponotus folicola Forel, 1904 |
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Brazil (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
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- folicola. Camponotus urichii r. folicola Forel, 1904c: 47 (s.w.m.) BRAZIL (Amazonas).
- Type-material: syntype major and minor workers, syntype males (numbers not stated).
- Type-locality: Brazil: Amazonas, Rio Purus (E.A. Göldi).
- Type-depository: MHNG.
- Combination in C. (Myrmosphincta): Emery, 1925b: 152.
- Subspecies of urichii: Emery, 1925b: 152; Borgmeier, 1927c: 151; Kempf, 1972a: 59; Bolton, 1995b: 100; Bezděčková, et al. 2015: 113.
- Status as species: Mackay & Mackay, 2019: 759.
- Distribution: Brazil, Colombia, Peru.
Description
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 100, catalogue)
- Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 152, combination in C. (Myrmosphincta))
- Forel, A. 1904d. Miscellanea myrmécologiques. Rev. Suisse Zool. 12: 1-52 (page 47, soldier, worker, male described)
- Mackay, W.P. & Mackay, E.E. 2019. Género Camponotus. Capítulo 26 (pp. 743-789). In Fernández, F., Guerrero, R.J. & Delsinne, T. (eds). Hormigas de Colombia: 1198 pp. Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, D.C.