Carebara patrizii
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
Genus: | Carebara |
Species: | C. patrizii |
Binomial name | |
Carebara patrizii Menozzi, 1927 |
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Somalia (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
Images from AntWeb
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Syntype of Carebara patrizii. Male (alate). Specimen code casent0905865. Photographer Will Ericson, uploaded by California Academy of Sciences. | Owned by MSNG, Genoa, Italy. |
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- patrizii. Carebara patrizii Menozzi, 1927f: 357, figs. 1, 2 (m.) SOMALIA.
- Type-material: syntype males (number not stated, “numerous”).
- Type-locality: Somalia: Bidi Scionde (S. Patrizi).
- Type-depositories: IEUB, MSNG.
- Status as species: Menozzi, 1930b: 109; Ettershank, 1966: 127; Bolton, 1995b: 133.
- Distribution: Somalia.
Description
References
- Menozzi, C. 1927f. Raccolte mirmecologiche dell'Africa orientale conservate nel Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" di Genova. Parte I. Formiche raccolte dal Marchese Saverio Patrizi nella Somalia italiana ed in alcune località dell'Africa or (page 357, figs. 1, 2 male described)
References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics
- Ettershank G. 1966. A generic revision of the world Myrmicinae related to Solenopsis and Pheidologeton (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Aust. J. Zool. 14: 73-171.
- Menozzi C. 1930. Formiche della Somalia italiana meridionale. Memorie della Società Entomologica Italiana. 9: 76-130.