Camponotus substitutus clarus
Camponotus substitutus clarus | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Camponotini |
Genus: | Camponotus |
Species: | C. substitutus |
Subspecies: | C. substitutus clarus |
Trinomial name | |
Camponotus substitutus clarus Stitz, 1938 |
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Argentina (type locality).
Distribution based on AntMaps
Distribution based on AntWeb specimens
Check data from AntWeb
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. |
![]() |
Biology
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- clarus. Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) substitutus var. clara Stitz, 1938: 116 (q.) ARGENTINA (no province data).
- Type-material: 2 syntype queens (“1 severely damaged, 1 without gaster”).
- Type-locality: Argentina: (no further data) (Paessler).
- Type-depository: unknown.
- [Note: Stitz gives the depository as “Mus. Hamburg”, type-material probably destroyed in World War II.]
- [Unresolved junior primary homonym of Camponotus clarus Mayr, 1862: 661 (Bolton, 1995b: 92).]
- [Camponotus substitutus var. lactea Baroni Urbani, 1971b: 361. Unavailable replacement name (variety proposed after 1960) (Bolton, 1995b: 107).]
- Subspecies of substitutus: Kusnezov, 1952d: 225; Kempf, 1972a: 72; Bolton, 1995b: 92.
- Distribution: Argentina.
Description
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 92, catalogue)
- Mayr, G. 1862. Myrmecologische Studien. Verh. K-K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 12: 649-776 (page 661, Unresolved junior primary homonym of clarus Mayr.)
- Stitz, H. 1938. Neue Ameisen aus dem indo-malayischen Gebiet. Sitzungsber. Ges. Naturforsch. Freunde Berl. 1938: 99-122 (page 116, queen described)