Camponotus picipes spengleri
Camponotus picipes spengleri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Camponotini |
Genus: | Camponotus |
Species: | C. picipes |
Subspecies: | C. picipes spengleri |
Trinomial name | |
Camponotus picipes spengleri Forel, 1908 |
Identification
Distribution
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. |
Biology
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- spengleri. Camponotus maculatus subsp. spengleri Forel, 1908c: 406 (s.w.) BRAZIL (São Paulo).
- Type-material: syntype major and minor workers (numbers not stated).
- Type-locality: Brazil: São Paulo (H. von Ihering).
- Type-depository: MHNG.
- Combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex): Emery, 1925b: 82.
- Subspecies of picipes: Emery, 1920b: 233 (footnote); Emery, 1925b: 82; Borgmeier, 1927c: 145; Kempf, 1972a: 70; Bolton, 1995b: 124.
- Distribution: Brazil.
Description
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 82, Combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex))
- Forel, A. 1908h. Ameisen aus Sao Paulo (Brasilien), Paraguay etc. gesammelt von Prof. Herm. v. Ihering, Dr. Lutz, Dr. Fiebrig, etc. Verh. K-K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 58: 340-418 (page 406, soldier, worker described)