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Camponotus planus indefessus
| Camponotus planus indefessus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Species: | C. planus |
| Subspecies: | C. planus indefessus |
| Trinomial name | |
| Camponotus planus indefessus Wheeler, W.M., 1919 | |
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Galapagos Islands (type locality).
Distribution based on AntMaps
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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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Biology
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- indefessus. Camponotus (Myrmorhachis) planus var. indefessus Wheeler, W.M. 1919c: 294 (s.w.) ECUADOR (Galapagos Is).
- Type-material: 6 syntype major workers, 3 syntype minor workers.
- Type-locality: Ecuador: Galapagos Is, Indefatigable I. (= Santa Cruz I.), 25-28.x.1905 (F.X. Williams).
- Type-depositories: CASC, MCZC.
- [Unresolved junior secondary homonym of Formica indefessa Sykes, 1835: 104 (Bolton, 1995b: 105).]
- Combination in C. (Myrmocladoecus): Wheeler, W.M. 1924a: 119.
- Subspecies of planus: Wheeler, W.M. 1924a: 119; Emery, 1925b: 167; Wheeler, W.M. 1935g: 45; Linsley & Usinger, 1966: 176; Kempf, 1972a: 55; Bolton, 1995b: 105; Herrera, Tocora, et al. 2024: 168.
- Distribution: Ecuador (Galapagos).
Description
References
- Wheeler, W. M. 1919d. Expedition of the California Academy of Sciences to the Galapagos Islands, 1905-1906. XIV. The ants of the Galapagos Islands. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4)2(2 2: 259-297 (page 294, soldier, worker described)
- Wheeler, W. M. 1924b. The Formicidae of the Harrison Williams Galapagos Expedition. Zoologica (N. Y.) 5: 101-122 (page 119, Combination in C. (Myrmocladoecus) [Unresolved junior secondary homonym of indefessa Sykes])