Camponotus punctulatus andigenus

Camponotus punctulatus andigenus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Formicinae
Tribe:	Camponotini
Genus:	Camponotus
Species:	C. punctulatus
Subspecies:	C. punctulatus andigenus
Trinomial name
	Camponotus punctulatus andigenus; Emery, 1903

Identification

Distribution

Latitudinal Distribution Pattern

Latitudinal Range: 2.233° to -40.421°.


North Temperate	North Subtropical	Tropical	South Subtropical	South Temperate

Source: AntMaps

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Neotropical Region: French Guiana, Peru (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.

andigenus. Camponotus punctulatus subsp. andigena Emery, 1903: 71 (w.) PERU.
- Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated).
- Type-locality: Peru: “chaco boliviano (4000 m.)” (no further data).
- Type-depository: MSNG.
- Combination in C. (Myrmoturba): Forel, 1913l: 248;
- combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex): Emery, 1925b: 78.
- Subspecies of punctulatus: Emery, 1906c: 190; Forel, 1913l: 248; Bruch, 1914: 229; Forel, 1915c: 362; Bruch, 1916: 351; Bruch, 1917d: 433; Gallardo, 1919b: 254; Santschi, 1922c: 104; Emery, 1925b: 78; Borgmeier, 1927c: 145; Santschi, 1939e: 324 (in key); Kusnezov, 1952d: 216; Kempf, 1972a: 70; Bolton, 1995b: 85; Bezděčková, et al. 2015: 113.
- Distribution: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Peru.

Description

References

Albuquerque, E., Prado, L., Andrade-Silva, J., Siqueira, E., Sampaio, K., Alves, D., Brandão, C., Andrade, P., Feitosa, R., Koch, E., Delabie, J., Fernandes, I., Baccaro, F., Souza, J., Almeida, R., Silva, R. 2021. Ants of the State of Pará, Brazil: a historical and comprehensive dataset of a key biodiversity hotspot in the Amazon Basin. Zootaxa 5001, 1–83 (doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5001.1.1).
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 85, catalogue)
Emery, C. 1903. Intorno ad alcune specie di Camponotus dell'America Meridionale. Rend. Sess. R. Accad. Sci. Ist. Bologna (n.s.) 7: 62-81 (page 71, worker described)
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, combination in C. (Myr*Franco, W., Ladino, N., Delabie, J.H.C., Dejean, A., Orivel, J., Fichaux, M., Groc, S., Leponce, M., Feitosa, R.M. 2019. First checklist of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of French Guiana. Zootaxa 4674, 509–543 (doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4674.5.2).

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