Camponotus melanoticus publicola

Camponotus melanoticus publicola
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Formicinae
Tribe:	Camponotini
Genus:	Camponotus
Species:	C. melanoticus
Subspecies:	C. melanoticus publicola
Trinomial name
Camponotus melanoticus publicola Forel, 1912

Distribution

Latitudinal Distribution Pattern

Latitudinal Range: -22.505° to -22.505°.

North Temperate	North Subtropical	Tropical	South Subtropical	South Temperate

• Source: AntMaps

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Neotropical Region: Brazil (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.

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.

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

• publicola. Camponotus maculatus r. publicola Forel, 1912i: 71 (s.) BRAZIL (Rio de Janeiro).
  • Type-material: syntype major workers (number ot stated).
  • Type-locality: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro (E.A. Goeldi).
  • Type-depository: MHNG.
  • Combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex): Emery, 1925b: 81.
  • Subspecies of picipes: Emery, 1920b: 233 (footnote).
  • Subspecies of melanoticus: Santschi, 1922c: 101; Emery, 1925b: 81; Borgmeier, 1927c: 144; Kempf, 1972a: 69; Bolton, 1995b: 119.
  • Distribution: Brazil.

References

• Emery, C. 1920b. Le genre Camponotus Mayr. Nouvel essai de la subdivision en sous-genres. Rev. Zool. Afr. (Bruss.) 8: 229-260 (page 233, Subspecies of picipes)
• Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 81, Combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex))
• Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 81, Subspecies of melanoticus)
• Forel, A. 1912j. Formicides néotropiques. Part VI. 5me sous-famille Camponotinae Forel. Mém. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 20: 59-92 (page 71, soldier described)
• Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da regia~o Neotropical. Stud. Entomol. 15: 3-344 (page 69, Subspecies of melanoticus)
• Santschi, F. 1922d. Camponotus néotropiques. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 62: 97-124 (page 101, Subspecies of melanoticus)