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Camponotus vividus reginae
| Camponotus vividus reginae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Species: | C. vividus |
| Subspecies: | C. vividus reginae |
| Trinomial name | |
| Camponotus vividus reginae Forel, 1901
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Identification
Distribution
Latitudinal Distribution Pattern
Latitudinal Range: -12.38333° to -17.93333°.
| North Temperate |
North Subtropical |
Tropical | South Subtropical |
South Temperate |
- Source: AntMaps
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Angola (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.
- reginae. Camponotus reginae Forel, 1901d: 307 (s.w.) ANGOLA.
- Type-material: syntype major and minor workers (numbers not stated).
- Type-locality: Angola: Mossamedes, between Rivers Cubango and Cuito (H. Baum & van der Kellen).
- Type-depository: MHNG.
- [Also described as new by Forel, 1903e: 562.]
- Arnold, 1924: 719 (q.).
- Combination in C. (Orthonotomyrmex): Forel, 1913b: 346;
- combination in C. (Myrmamblys): Emery, 1925b: 142;
- combination in C. (Myrmopelta): Santschi, 1926a: 18.
- Status as species: Forel, 1909b: 66.
- Subspecies of meinerti: Forel, 1911e: 291; Forel, 1911f: 282; Forel, 1913a: 146; Forel, 1913b: 346; Forel, 1913e: 670.
- Subspecies of vividus: Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 976; Arnold, 1924: 718; Emery, 1925b: 142; Santschi, 1926a: 18; Santschi, 1930b: 80; Santschi, 1937d: 243; Bolton, 1995b: 120.
- Distribution: Angola, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Liberia, Zimbabwe.
Description
References
- Arnold, G. 1924. A monograph of the Formicidae of South Africa. Part VI. Camponotinae. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 14: 675-766 (page 719, queen described)
- Arnold, G. 1924. A monograph of the Formicidae of South Africa. Part VI. Camponotinae. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 14: 675-766 (page 718, Variety/race/subspecies of vividus)
- Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 142, Combination in C. (Myrmamblys))
- Forel, A. 1901g. Einige neue Ameisen aus Südbrasilien, Java, Natal und Mossamedes. Mitt. Schweiz. Entomol. Ges. 10: 297-311 (page 307, soldier, worker described)
- Forel, A. 1911e. Ameisen des Herrn Prof. v. Ihering aus Brasilien (Sao Paulo usw.) nebst einigen anderen aus Südamerika und Afrika (Hym.). Dtsch. Entomol. Z. 1911: 285-312 (page 291, Variety/race/subspecies of meinerti)
- Forel, A. 1911h. Fourmis d'Afrique et d'Asie. I. Fourmis d'Afrique surtout du Musée du Congo Belge. Rev. Zool. Afr. (Bruss.) 1: 274-283 (page 282, Variety/race/subspecies of meinerti)
- Forel, A. 1913b. Formicides du Congo Belge récoltés par MM. Bequaert, Luja, etc. Rev. Zool. Afr. (Bruss.) 2: 306-351 (page 346, Combination in C. (Orthonotomyrmex))
- Forel, A. 1913f. Quelques fourmis des Indes, du Japon et d'Afrique. Rev. Suisse Zool. 21: 659-673 (page 670, Variety/race/subspecies of meinerti)
- Santschi, F. 1926a. Trois notes myrmécologiques. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Fr. 95: 13-28 (page 18, Combination in C. (Myrmopelta))
- Santschi, F. 1926a. Trois notes myrmécologiques. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Fr. 95: 13-28 (page 18, Variety/race/subspecies of vividus)
- Wheeler, W. M. 1922j. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. A contribution to the myrmecology of Africa. VIII. A synonymic list of the ants of the Ethiopian region. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 45: 711-1004 (page 976, Variety/race/subspecies of vividus)