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Camponotus immigrans
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Species: | C. immigrans |
| Binomial name | |
| Camponotus immigrans Santschi, 1914
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Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Cameroun (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
Images from AntWeb
   
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| Syntype of Camponotus immigrans. Worker. Specimen code casent0911954. Photographer Z. Lieberman, uploaded by California Academy of Sciences. | Owned by NHMB, Basel, Switzerland. |
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- immigrans. Camponotus (Myrmothrix) immigrans Santschi, 1914a: 436 (w.q.m.) CAMEROON.
- Type-material: 4 syntype workers, 1 syntype queen, 1 syntype male.
- Type-locality: Cameroon: Molundu (A. Reichensperger).
- Type-depository: NHMB.
- Combination in C. (Dinomyrmex): Santschi, 1921f: 312;
- combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex): Emery, 1925b: 86.
- Status as species: Santschi, 1921f: 312; Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 963; Emery, 1925b: 86; Bolton, 1995b: 104.
- Distribution: Cameroon.
Description
References
- Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 86, Combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex))
- Santschi, F. 1914a [1913]. Mélanges myrmecologiques. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 57: 429-437 (page 436, soldier, worker, queen, male described)
- Santschi, F. 1921f. Retouches aux sous-genres de Camponotus. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 61: 310-312 (page 312, Combination in C. (Dinomyrmex))