Camponotus punctulatus hybridus

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Camponotus punctulatus hybridus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Camponotus
Species: C. punctulatus
Subspecies: C. punctulatus hybridus
Trinomial name
Camponotus punctulatus hybridus
Forel, 1901

Identification

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Neotropical Region: Argentina, Brazil (type locality).

Distribution based on AntMaps

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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.

  • hybridus. Camponotus tenuiscapus r. hybridus Forel, 1901h: 69 (s.w.q.) BRAZIL (no state data).
    • Type-material: syntype major and minor workers, syntpe queen(s) (numbers not stated).
    • Type-locality: Brazil: (no further data), “introduced in Hamburg Botanical Garden” (no collector’s name).
    • Type-depository: unknown (perhaps MHNG).
    • [Note: type-material originated in Hamburg Museum, so perhaps destroyed in World War II.]
    • Combination in C. (Myrmoturba): Forel, 1915c: 363; Bruch, 1915: 535;
    • combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex): Emery, 1925b: 78.
    • Subspecies of punctulatus: Forel, 1915c: 363; Bruch, 1915: 535; Emery, 1925b: 78; Borgmeier, 1927c: 145; Santschi, 1939e: 325 (in key); Kusnezov, 1952d: 216; Kempf, 1972a: 71; Bolton, 1995b: 104.
    • Distribution: Brazil.

Description

References

  • Bruch, C. 1915. Suplemento al catálogo de los formícidos argentinos. I. (Addenda et corrigenda). Rev. Mus. La Plata 19: 527-537 (page 535, Combination in C. (Myrmoturba))
  • Bruch, C. 1915. Suplemento al catálogo de los formícidos argentinos. I. (Addenda et corrigenda). Rev. Mus. La Plata 19: 527-537 (page 535, Race/subspecies of punctulatus)
  • Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 78, Combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex))
  • Forel, A. 1901m. Formiciden des Naturhistorischen Museums zu Hamburg. Neue Calyptomyrmex-, Dacryon-, Podomyrma- und Echinopla-Arten. Mitt. Naturhist. Mus. Hambg. 18: 43-82 (page 69, soldier, worker, queen described)
  • Forel, A. 1915c. Formicides d'Afrique et d'Amérique nouveaux ou peu connus. IIe partie. Bull. Soc. Vaudoise Sci. Nat. 50: 335-364 (page 363, Combination in C. (Myrmoturba))
  • Forel, A. 1915c. Formicides d'Afrique et d'Amérique nouveaux ou peu connus. IIe partie. Bull. Soc. Vaudoise Sci. Nat. 50: 335-364 (page 363, Race/subspecies of punctulatus)