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Camponotus vestitus intuens
| Camponotus vestitus intuens | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Species: | C. vestitus |
| Subspecies: | C. vestitus intuens |
| Trinomial name | |
| Camponotus vestitus intuens Santschi, 1926
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Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Angola (type locality), Eritrea.
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.
- intuens. Camponotus (Myrmosericus) vestitus var. intuens Santschi, 1926b: 258.
- [First available use of Camponotus rufoglaucus subsp. cinctellus var. intuens Forel, 1909b: 67 (w.) ANGOLA; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name.]
- Type-material: syntype major and minor workers (numbers not stated).
- Type-locality: Angola: Benguela (C. Wellman).
- Type-depository: MHNG.
- As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Forel, 1910c: 271; Forel, 1913b: 340; Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 967; Emery, 1925b: 106; Santschi, 1930b: 57; Finzi, 1939a: 167; Prins, 1963: 107.
- Subspecies of cosmicus: Santschi, 1935a: 280.
- Subspecies of vestitus: Santschi, 1937d: 242; Bolton, 1995b: 105; Madl, 2019: 14.
- [Note: Santschi, 1926b: 259, Santschi, 1930a: 74, suggests that material of pectitus and intuens may be identical.]
- Distribution: Angola, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, South Africa, Zimbabwe.
Description
References
- Santschi, F. 1926b. Description de nouveaux Formicides éthiopiens (IIIme partie). Rev. Zool. Afr. (Bruss.) 13: 207-267 (page 258, worker described)
- Santschi, F. 1935a. Fourmis du Musée du Congo Belge. Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 27: 254-285 (page 280, Variety of cosmicus)
- Santschi, F. 1937d. Résultats de la Mission scientifique suisse en Angola (2me voyage) 1932-1933. Fourmis angolaises. Rev. Suisse Zool. 44: 211-250 (page 244, Variety of vestitus)