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Camponotus vestitus strophiatus
| Camponotus vestitus strophiatus | |
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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 strophiatus |
| Trinomial name | |
| Camponotus vestitus strophiatus Santschi, 1926
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Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: South Africa (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.
- strophiatus. Camponotus (Myrmosericus) vestitus var. strophiatus Santschi, 1926b: 259 (w.) SOUTH AFRICA.
- Type-material: syntype minor workers (number not stated).
- Type-locality: South Africa: Cape Town (A. Reichensperger).
- Type-depository: NHMB.
- Subspecies of vestitus: Bolton, 1995b: 125.
- Distribution: South Africa.
Description
References
- Santschi, F. 1926b. Description de nouveaux Formicides éthiopiens (IIIme partie). Rev. Zool. Afr. (Bruss.) 13: 207-267 (page 259, worker described)