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Camponotus gretae
| Camponotus gretae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Species: | C. gretae |
| Binomial name | |
| Camponotus gretae Forel, 1902
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Identification
Keys including this Species
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Indo-Australian Region: Singapore.
Oriental Region: India, Myanmar (type locality).
Distribution based on AntMaps
Distribution based on AntWeb specimens
Check data from AntWeb
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
Images from AntWeb
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| Syntype of Camponotus gretae. Queen (alate/dealate). Specimen code casent0910537. Photographer Z. Lieberman, uploaded by California Academy of Sciences. | Owned by MHNG, Geneva, Switzerland. |
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- gretae. Camponotus gretae Forel, 1902d: 288 (q.) MYANMAR.
- Type-material: holotype queen.
- Type-locality: Myanmar (“Burma”): Icaungyin Valley (C.T. Bingham).
- Type-depository: MHNG.
- Combination in C. (Myrmamblys): Forel, 1914a: 271.
- Status as species: Forel, 1903a: 711; Bingham, 1903: 379; Forel, 1912n: 67; Viehmeyer, 1916a: 160; Emery, 1925b: 139; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 231; Bolton, 1995b: 102; Karmaly & Narendran, 2006: 69; McArthur, 2012: 114; Bharti, Guénard, et al. 2016: 24; Wang, W.Y., Soh, et al. 2022: 38.
- Distribution: India, Malaysia (Peninsula), Myanmar, Singapore.
Description
References
- Forel, A. 1902d. Variétés myrmécologiques. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 46: 284-296 (page 288, queen described)
- Forel, A. 1914a. Le genre Camponotus Mayr et les genres voisins. Rev. Suisse Zool. 22: 257-276 (page 271, Combination in C. (Myrmamblys))
References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics
- Bharti H. 2011. List of Indian ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Halteres 3: 79-87.
- Chapman, J. W., and Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monogr. Inst. Sci. Technol. Manila 1: 1-327
- Forel A. 1912. Einige neue und interessante Ameisenformen aus Sumatra etc. Zool. Jahrb. Suppl. 15: 51-78.