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Camponotus variegatus proles
| Camponotus variegatus proles | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Species: | C. variegatus |
| Subspecies: | C. variegatus proles |
| Trinomial name | |
| Camponotus variegatus proles Emery, 1925 | |
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Oriental Region: Laos (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.
- proles. Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) variegatus var. proles Emery, 1925b: 96.
- [First available use of Camponotus (Myrmoturba) variegatus st. mitis var. proles Santschi, 1920h: 173 (s.w.q.) LAOS; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name.]
- Type-material: syntype major and minor workers, syntype queen(s) (numbers not stated).
- Type-locality: Laos: Luang Probang (V. de Salvaza).
- Type-depository: NHMB.
- [Also described as new, also as unavailable (infrasubspecific) name, by Santschi, 1924c: 114.]
- Subspecies of variegatus: Wheeler, W.M. 1928c: 32; Wheeler, W.M. 1930h: 76; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 252; Bolton, 1995b: 118; Ran & Zhou, 2011: 70; Jaitrong, Guénard, et al. 2016: 28.
Description
References
- Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 96, soldier, worker, queen described)
- Wheeler, W. M. 1928c. Ants collected by Professor F. Silvestri in China. Boll. Lab. Zool. Gen. Agrar. R. Sc. Super. Agric. 22: 3-38 (page 32, see also)