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Camponotus varius
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Species: | C. varius |
| Binomial name | |
| Camponotus varius Donisthorpe, 1943
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Identification
Keys including this Species
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Oriental Region: India (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.
- varius. Camponotus (Myrmentoma) varius Donisthorpe, 1943b: 204 (w.) INDIA (Tamil Nadu).
- Type-material: holotype worker.
- Type-locality: India: Coimbatore Dist., Muthikolam, 3000 ft, 23-26.ix.1938, (Colombo Museum Expd. Southern India) (G.M. Henry).
- Type-depository: BMNH.
- Status as species: Chapman & Capco, 1951: 235; Bolton, 1995b: 129; Tiwari, 1999: 73; Bharti, Guénard, et al. 2016: 26.
- Distribution: India.