Camponotus rufoglaucus tenuis
Camponotus rufoglaucus tenuis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Camponotini |
Genus: | Camponotus |
Species: | C. rufoglaucus |
Subspecies: | C. rufoglaucus tenuis |
Trinomial name | |
Camponotus rufoglaucus tenuis Forel, 1907 |
Identification
Keys including this Species
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Oriental Region: India (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. |
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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. |
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Biology
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- tenuis. Camponotus rufoglaucus var. tenuis Forel, 1907a: 32 (w.) INDIA (Tamil Nadu).
- Type-material: syntype minor workers (number not stated).
- Type-locality: India: Madras (= Chennai) (L. Biró).
- Type-depository: MHNG (perhaps also HNHM).
- Combination in C. (Myrmosericus): Emery, 1925b: 105.
- Subspecies of rufoglaucus: Emery, 1925b: 105; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 239; Bolton, 1995b: 126; Bharti, Guénard, et al. 2016: 25.
- Distribution: India.
Description
References
- Dhadwal, T., Bharti, H. 2023. Two new species of the genus Camponotus Mayr, 1861 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) with five new records from India. European Journal of Taxonomy 901, 1-51 (doi:10.5852/ejt.2023.901.2317).
- Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 105, Combination in C. (Myrmosericus))
- Forel, A. 1907d. Formicides du Musée National Hongrois. Ann. Hist.-Nat. Mus. Natl. Hung. 5: 1-42 (page 32, worker described)