Camponotus punctulatus chubutensis
Camponotus punctulatus chubutensis | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Camponotini |
Genus: | Camponotus |
Species: | C. punctulatus |
Subspecies: | C. punctulatus chubutensis |
Trinomial name | |
Camponotus punctulatus chubutensis Forel, 1913 |
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Argentina (type locality), Brazil.
Distribution based on AntMaps
Distribution based on AntWeb specimens
Check data from AntWeb
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.
- chubutensis. Camponotus (Myrmoturba) punctulatus var. chubutensis Forel, 1913l: 248 (s.). ARGENTINA (Chubut).
- Type-material: holotype (?) major worker.
- [Note: no indication of number of specimens is given.]
- Type-locality: Argentina: Mts of Chubut Prov. (C. Bruch).
- Type-depository: MHNG.
- Combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex): Emery, 1925b: 78.
- Subspecies of punctulatus: Bruch, 1914: 229; Emery, 1925b: 78; Borgmeier, 1927c: 145; Santschi, 1939e: 324 (in key); Kusnezov, 1952d: 216; Kempf, 1972a: 70; Bolton, 1995b: 92.
- Distribution: Argentina, Brazil.
Description
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 92, catalogue)
- Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 78, combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex))
- Forel, A. 1913m. Fourmis d'Argentine, du Brésil, du Guatémala & de Cuba reçues de M. M. Bruch, Prof. v. Ihering, Mlle Baez, M. Peper et M. Rovereto. Bull. Soc. Vaudoise Sci. Nat. 49: 203-250 (page 248, soldier described)