Camponotus solon jugurtha

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Camponotus solon jugurtha
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Camponotus
Species: C. solon
Subspecies: C. solon jugurtha
Trinomial name
Camponotus solon jugurtha
Emery, 1925

Identification

Distribution

Latitudinal Distribution Pattern

Latitudinal Range: 0.933333° to 0.933333°.

 
North
Temperate
North
Subtropical
Tropical South
Subtropical
South
Temperate

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Afrotropical Region: Democratic Republic of Congo (type locality).

Distribution based on AntMaps

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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.

  • jugurtha. Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) solon var. jugurtha Emery, 1925b: 100.
    • [First available use of Camponotus (Myrmoturba) maculatus subsp. solon var. jugurtha Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 236 (s.) DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name.]
    • Type-material: holotype major worker.
    • Type-locality: Democratic Republic of Congo (“Belgian Congo”): Batama (H.O. Lang).
    • Type-depository: MCZC.
    • Subspecies of solon: Bolton, 1995b: 106.
    • Distribution: Democratic Republic of Congo.

Description

References

  • Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 100, soldier described)