Camponotus guizhouensis

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Camponotus guizhouensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Camponotus
Species: C. guizhouensis
Binomial name
Camponotus guizhouensis
Wang, M., 1992

Identification

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Palaearctic Region: China (type locality).

Distribution based on AntMaps

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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.

  • guizhouensis. Camponotus guizhouensis Wang, M. 1992: 681, fig. 2 (w.) CHINA (Guizhou).
    • Type-material: holotype worker.
    • Type-locality: China: Guizhou Prov., Jiangkou County (800 m.), 14.vii.1988 (M. Wang).
    • Type-depository: IZAS.
    • Status as species: Ran & Zhou, 2011: 67.
    • Distribution: China.

Description

References

  • Wang, M. 1992. Hymenoptera: Formicidae. Pp. 677-682 in: Huang, F. (ed.) Insects of Wuling Mountains area, southwestern China. [In Chinese.] Beijing: Science Press, x + 777 pp. (page 681, fig. 2 worker described)

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

  • Ran H., and S. Y. Zhou. 2011. Checklist of Chinese Ants: the Formicomorph Subfamilies (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) (I). Journal of Guangxi Normal University: Natural Science Edition. 29(3): 65-73.