Camponotus nasutus fenestralis

Camponotus nasutus fenestralis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Formicinae
Tribe:	Camponotini
Genus:	Camponotus
Species:	C. nasutus
Subspecies:	C. nasutus fenestralis
Trinomial name
Camponotus nasutus fenestralis Santschi, 1937 Specimen Labels

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Afrotropical Region: Namibia (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.

Castes

Nomenclature

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

• fenestralis. Camponotus (Myrmespera) nasutus var. fenestralis Santschi, 1937a: 65 (w.q.) NAMIBIA.
  • Type-material:1 syntype worker, 2 syntype queens.
  • Type-locality: Namibia (“SW Africa”): W Maltahohe, 1500 m., 12.xii.1936 (K. Jordan) (received from Donisthorpe).
  • Type-depository: NHMB (perhaps also BMNH).
  • Subspecies of nasutus: Bolton, 1995b: 99.
  • Distribution: Namibia.

References

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 99, catalogue)
• Santschi, F. 1937a. Glanure de fourmis éthiopiennes. Bull. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 77: 47-66 (page 65, worker, queen described)