Cataglyphis rosenhaueri

Cataglyphis rosenhaueri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Formicinae
Tribe:	Formicini
Genus:	Cataglyphis
Species:	C. rosenhaueri
Binomial name
	Cataglyphis rosenhaueri; Santschi, 1925 Specimen Labels

Identification

Distribution

Latitudinal Distribution Pattern

Latitudinal Range: 42.229602° to 36.754167°.


North Temperate	North Subtropical	Tropical	South Subtropical	South Temperate

Source: AntMaps

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Palaearctic Region: Iberian Peninsula, Portugal, Spain (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.

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.

Biology

Castes

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

rosenhaueri. Cataglyphis albicans st. rosenhaueri Santschi, 1925g: 356.
- [First available use of Myrmecocystus albicans subsp. ruber var. rosenhaueri Emery, 1906d: 53, fig. 13 (w.) SPAIN; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name (Agosti, 1990b: 1494).]
- Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated).
- Type-locality: Spain: (no further data).
- Type-depositories: NHMB, MSNG.
- As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Emery, 1912f: 99; Stitz, 1917: 348; Emery, 1925b: 263; Santschi, 1929b: 61 (in key).
- Subspecies of albicans: Schmitz, 1950: 13.
- Status as species: Collingwood & Yarrow, 1969: 85; Collingwood, 1978: 92 (in key); Agosti, 1990b: 1494; Tinaut & Plaza, 1990: 192; Bolton, 1995b: 137; Borowiec, L. 2014: 59; Lebas, et al. 2016: 160.
- Distribution: Spain.

Description

References

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Catarineu, C., Barberá, G.G., Reyes-López, J.L. 2018. Zoogeography of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of southeastern Iberian Peninsula. Sociobiology 65, 383-396 (doi:10.13102/sociobiology.v65i3.2822).
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Collingwood, C. A.; Yarrow, I. H. H. 1969. A survey of Iberian Formicidae (Hymenoptera). EOS. Rev. Esp. Entomol. 44: 53-101 (page 85, Raised to species)
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Santschi, F. 1925g. Fourmis d'Espagne et autres espèces paléarctiques (Hymenopt.). EOS. Rev. Esp. Entomol. 1: 339-360 (page 356, worker described)
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References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

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