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Camponotus sphenoidalis
| Camponotus sphenoidalis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Species: | C. sphenoidalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Camponotus sphenoidalis Mayr, 1870
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Identification
Distribution
Latitudinal Distribution Pattern
Latitudinal Range: -4.1° to -4.1°.
| North Temperate |
North Subtropical |
Tropical | South Subtropical |
South Temperate |
- Source: AntMaps
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Colombia (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.
- sphenoidalis. Camponotus sphenoidalis Mayr, 1870a: 383 (w.) COLOMBIA.
- Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated).
- Type-locality: Colombia (“New Granada”): (no further data) (Lindig).
- Type-depository: NHMW.
- Combination in C. (Myrmamblys): Emery, 1920b: 259;
- combination in C. (Myrmobrachys): Forel, 1914a: 271; Emery, 1925b: 164.
- Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 253; Emery, 1896d: 377 (in list); Emery, 1925b: 164; Kempf, 1972a: 54; Bolton, 1995b: 125; Mackay & Mackay, 2019: 768.
- Distribution: Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador.
Description
References
- Emery, C. 1920b. Le genre Camponotus Mayr. Nouvel essai de la subdivision en sous-genres. Rev. Zool. Afr. (Bruss.) 8: 229-260 (page 259, Combination in C. (Myrmamblys))
- Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 164, Combination in C. (Myrmobrachys))
- Forel, A. 1914a. Le genre Camponotus Mayr et les genres voisins. Rev. Suisse Zool. 22: 257-276 (page 271, Combination in C. (Myrmobrachys))
- Mayr, G. 1870a. Formicidae novogranadenses. Sitzungsber. Kais. Akad. Wiss. Wien Math.-Naturwiss. Cl. Abt. I 61: 370-417 (page 383, worker described)