Camponotus maculatus ugandensis
Camponotus maculatus ugandensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Camponotini |
Genus: | Camponotus |
Species: | C. maculatus |
Subspecies: | C. maculatus ugandensis |
Trinomial name | |
Camponotus maculatus ugandensis Santschi, 1923 |
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Uganda (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.
- ugandensis. Camponotus (Dinomyrmex) liengmei var. ugandensis Santschi, 1923e: 292 (s.) UGANDA.
- Type-material: syntype major workers (number not stated).
- Type-locality: Uganda: Kampala (H. Hargeaves).
- Type-depository: NHMB.
- Subspecies of maculatus: Bolton, 1995b: 128.
- Distribution: Uganda.
Description
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 128, Subspecies of maculatus)
- Santschi, F. 1923e. Descriptions de nouveaux Formicides éthiopiens et notes diverses. I. Rev. Zool. Afr. (Bruss.) 11: 259-295 (page 292, worker described)