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Camponotus inconspicuus
| Camponotus inconspicuus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Species: | C. inconspicuus |
| Binomial name | |
| Camponotus inconspicuus Mayr, 1872
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Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Indo-Australian Region: Borneo (type locality), Indonesia, Malaysia.
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.
- inconspicuus. Camponotus inconspicuus Mayr, 1872: 136 (w.) BORNEO (East Malaysia: Sarawak).
- Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated).
- Type-locality: Malaysia: Sarawak, 1865-67 (G. Doria & O. Beccari).
- Type-depositories: BMNH, NHMW.
- Combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex): Emery, 1925b: 93.
- Junior synonym of irritans: Mayr, 1879: 646; Emery, 1887a: 217; Forel, 1892j: 242; Dalla Torre, 1893: 236; Emery, 1896d: 370 (in list); Emery, 1925b: 93; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 246.
- Status as species: Donisthorpe, 1943b: 204; Bolton, 1995b: 104; Pfeiffer, et al. 2011: 37.
- Distribution: Indonesia (Java), Malaysia (Sarawak).
Description
References
- Donisthorpe, H. 1932c. On the identity of Smith's types of Formicidae (Hymenoptera) collected by Alfred Russell Wallace in the Malay Archipelago, with descriptions of two new species. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 10(10): 441-476 (page 444, Revived from synonymy)
- Donisthorpe, H. 1943b. Ants from the Colombo Museum Expedition to Southern India, September-October, 1938. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 11(10): 196-208 (page 204, Revived from synonymy)
- Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 93, Combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex))
- Mayr, G. 1872. Formicidae Borneenses collectae a J. Doria et O. Beccari in territorio Sarawak annis 1865-1867. Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. 2: 133-155 (page 136, worker described)
- Mayr, G. 1879. Beiträge zur Ameisen-Fauna Asiens. Verh. K-K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 28: 645-686 (page 646, Junior synonym of irritans)
References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics
- Fontanela J.L. 1999. Mirmecofauna del Jardin Botanico Nacional. Cocuyo 8: 8-10
- Pfeiffer M.; Mezger, D.; Hosoishi, S.; Bakhtiar, E. Y.; Kohout, R. J. 2011. The Formicidae of Borneo (Insecta: Hymenoptera): a preliminary species list. Asian Myrmecology 4:9-58