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Cataglyphis otini
| Cataglyphis otini | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Formicini |
| Genus: | Cataglyphis |
| Species: | C. otini |
| Binomial name | |
| Cataglyphis otini Santschi, 1929
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Identification
Distribution
Latitudinal Distribution Pattern
Latitudinal Range: 34.025278° to 32.886389°.
| North Temperate |
North Subtropical |
Tropical | South Subtropical |
South Temperate |
- Source: AntMaps
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Palaearctic Region: Morocco (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.
- otini. Cataglyphis (Cataglyphis) albicans st. otini Santschi, 1929b: 38 (w.) MOROCCO.
- Type-material: 6 syntype workers.
- Type-locality: Morocco: Rabat, viii.1928 (Otin).
- Type-depository: NHMB.
- [Misspelled as odini by Santschi, 1929b: 60 (in key).]
- Subspecies of albicans: Santschi, 1931a: 13; Tinaut & Plaza, 1990: 194.
- Status as species: Collingwood, 1978: 73; Agosti, 1990b: 1494; Bolton, 1995b: 136; Cagniant, 2006a: 195; Cagniant, 2009: 51; Borowiec, L. 2014: 59.
- Distribution: Morocco.
Description
References
- Borowiec, L. 2014. Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 25(1-2): 1-340.
- Collingwood, C. A. 1978. A provisional list of Iberian Formicidae with a key to the worker caste (Hym. Aculeata). EOS. Rev. Esp. Entomol. 52: 65-95 (page 73, Raised to species)
- Santschi, F. 1929b. Étude sur les Cataglyphis. Rev. Suisse Zool. 36: 25-70 (page 38, worker described)
References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics
- Cagniant, H. 2006. Liste actualisée des fourmis du Maroc. Myrmecologische Nachrichten 8: 193-200.