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Camponotus mucronatus formaster
| Camponotus mucronatus formaster | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Species: | C. mucronatus |
| Subspecies: | C. mucronatus formaster |
| Trinomial name | |
| Camponotus mucronatus formaster Wheeler, W.M., 1934 | |
Identification
Distribution
Latitudinal Distribution Pattern
Latitudinal Range: 14.416667° to 14.416667°.
| North Temperate |
North Subtropical |
Tropical | South Subtropical |
South Temperate |
- Source: AntMaps
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Guatemala (type locality), Mexico.
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.
- formaster. Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) mucronatus subsp. formaster Wheeler, W.M. 1934g: 227 (s.w.) GUATEMALA.
- Type-material: 2 syntype major workers, 4 syntype minor workers.
- Type-locality: Guatemala: Patulul, 7.i.1912 (W.M. Wheeler).
- Type-depository: MCZC.
- Subspecies of mucronatus: Kempf, 1972a: 55; Bolton, 1995b: 100.
- Distribution: Guatemala.
Description
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 100, catalogue)
- Wheeler, W. M. 1934g. Neotropical ants collected by Dr. Elisabeth Skwarra and others. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 77: 157-240 (page 227, soldier, worker described)