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Cataglyphis indica
| Cataglyphis indica | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Formicini |
| Genus: | Cataglyphis |
| Species: | C. indica |
| Binomial name | |
| Cataglyphis indica Pisarski, 1961 | |
Identification
Keys including this Species
Distribution
Latitudinal Distribution Pattern
Latitudinal Range: 18.9866° to 18.9866°.
| North Temperate |
North Subtropical |
Tropical | South Subtropical |
South Temperate |
- Source: AntMaps
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.
- indica. Cataglyphis indica Pisarski, 1961b: 515, figs. 1-3 (w.) INDIA (Maharashtra).
- Type-material: holotype worker, 15 paratype workers.
- Type-locality: holotype India: Matheran, 800 m., 1902 (L. Biró); paratypes with same data.
- Type-depositories: HNHM (holotype); HNHM, MIZW (paratypes).
- Status as species: Agosti, 1990b: 1489; Bolton, 1995b: 135; Radchenko, 1997c: 432; Radchenko, 1998: 505 (in key); Wachkoo & Bharti, 2015a: 9 (in key); Bharti, Guénard, et al. 2016: 27.
- Distribution: India.
Description
References
References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics
- Pisarski B. 1962. Nouvelle espèce de Cataglyphis Först. (Formicidae) de l'Inde. Bulletin de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences. Série des Sciences Biologiques 9: 515-516.