Camponotus nicobarensis rabbani

Camponotus nicobarensis rabbani
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Formicinae
Tribe:	Camponotini
Genus:	Camponotus
Species:	C. nicobarensis
Subspecies:	C. nicobarensis rabbani
Trinomial name
Camponotus nicobarensis rabbani Emery, 1925

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Oriental Region: Myanmar (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.

• rabbani. Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) nicobarensis var. rabbani Emery, 1925b: 95.
  • [First available use of Camponotus (Myrmothrix) nicobarensis r. exiguoguttatus var. rabbani Forel, 1922: 100 (w.) MYANMAR; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name.]
  • Type-material: syntype minor workers (numbers not stated).
  • Type-locality: Myanmar (“Burma”): Ye Valley (C.T. Bingham).
  • Type-depository: MHNG.
  • Subspecies of nicobarensis: Chapman & Capco, 1951: 249; Bolton, 1995b: 119.
  • Distribution: Myanmar.

References

• Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 95, worker described)