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Camponotus nasutus quinquedentatus
| Camponotus nasutus quinquedentatus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Species: | C. nasutus |
| Subspecies: | C. nasutus quinquedentatus |
| Trinomial name | |
| Camponotus nasutus quinquedentatus Forel, 1910
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Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: South Africa (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.
- quinquedentatus. Camponotus nasutus var. quinquedentata Forel, 1910e: 451 (in text) (w.) SOUTH AFRICA.
- Type-material: syntype minor workers (number not stated).
- Type-locality: South Africa: Natal (G.D. Haviland).
- Type-depository: MHNG.
- Combination in C. (Myrmamblys): Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 990.
- Subspecies of nasutus: Arnold, 1922: 669; Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 990; Emery, 1925b: 141; Bolton, 1995b: 119.
- Distribution: South Africa.
Description
References
- Forel, A. 1910f. Note sur quelques fourmis d'Afrique. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 54: 421-458 (page 451, worker described)
- Wheeler, W. M. 1922j. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. A contribution to the myrmecology of Africa. VIII. A synonymic list of the ants of the Ethiopian region. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 45: 711-1004 (page 990, Combination in C. (Myrmamblys))