Camponotus variegatus dulcis

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Camponotus variegatus dulcis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Camponotus
Species: C. variegatus
Subspecies: C. variegatus dulcis
Trinomial name
Camponotus variegatus dulcis
Dalla Torre, 1893

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Distribution

Latitudinal Distribution Pattern

Latitudinal Range: 22.1983° to 22.1983°.

 
North
Temperate
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Subtropical
Tropical South
Subtropical
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Temperate

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Indo-Australian Region: Philippines.
Oriental Region: India, Myanmar (type locality), Pakistan, Sri Lanka.
Palaearctic Region: China.

Distribution based on AntMaps

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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

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Nomenclature

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

  • dulcis. Camponotus mitis var. dulcis Dalla Torre, 1893: 243.
    • [First available use of Camponotus rubripes r. mitis var. dulcis Emery, 1889b: 511 (w.) MYANMAR; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name.]
    • As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Emery, 1895k: 477; Emery, 1896d: 370 (in list); Forel, 1903d: 408; Forel, 1912a: 75; Forel, 1913f: 200; Emery, 1920c: 7; Teranishi, 1940: 60.
    • Subspecies of mitis: Bingham, 1903: 356.
    • Subspecies of variegatus: Emery, 1925b: 96, Wheeler, W.M. 1927b: 46; Wheeler, W.M. 1927d: 10; Wheeler, W.M. 1927h: 101; Wheeler, W.M. 1928c: 32; Wheeler, W.M. 1929f: 9; Wheeler, W.M. 1929g: 63; Wheeler, W.M. 1930h: 76; Yasumatsu, 1940a: 69; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 251; Onoyama, 1980: 200; Bolton, 1995b: 97; Lin & Wu, 2003: 61; Terayama, 2009: 216; Ran & Zhou, 2011: 70; Guénard & Dunn, 2012: 30; Bharti, Guénard, et al. 2016: 26.

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