Camponotus satan

Camponotus satan
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Formicinae
Tribe:	Camponotini
Genus:	Camponotus
Species:	C. satan
Binomial name
Camponotus satan Wheeler, W.M., 1919

Distribution

Latitudinal Distribution Pattern

Latitudinal Range: 5.75° to 5.75°.

North Temperate	North Subtropical	Tropical	South Subtropical	South Temperate

• Source: AntMaps

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Indo-Australian Region: Borneo (type locality), Indonesia, Malaysia.

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.

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

• satan. Camponotus (Myrmotarsus) satan Wheeler, W.M. 1919e: 146 (q.) BORNEO (East Malaysia: Sabah).
  • Type-material: holotype queen.
  • Type-locality: Malaysia: Sabah, Sandakan (C.F. Baker).
  • Type-depository: MCZC.
  • Status as species: Emery, 1925b: 135; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 241; Bolton, 1995b: 122; Pfeiffer, et al. 2011: 38.
  • Distribution: Malaysia (Sabah).

References

• Wheeler, W. M. 1919f. The ants of Borneo. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 63: 43-147 (page 146, queen described)

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

• Chapman, J. W., and Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monogr. Inst. Sci. Technol. Manila 1: 1-327
• Pfeiffer M.; Mezger, D.; Hosoishi, S.; Bakhtiar, E. Y.; Kohout, R. J. 2011. The Formicidae of Borneo (Insecta: Hymenoptera): a preliminary species list. Asian Myrmecology 4:9-58