Colobopsis quadriceps nanula

Colobopsis quadriceps nanula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Formicinae
Tribe:	Camponotini
Genus:	Colobopsis
Species:	C. quadriceps
Subspecies:	C. quadriceps nanula
Trinomial name
Colobopsis quadriceps nanula (Emery, 1925)
Synonyms
Camponotus quadriceps nana Emery, 1911

Distribution

Latitudinal Distribution Pattern

Latitudinal Range: -8.227257° to -8.227257°.

North Temperate	North Subtropical	Tropical	South Subtropical	South Temperate

• Source: AntMaps

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Indo-Australian Region: New Guinea (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.

Nomenclature

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

• nana. Camponotus quadriceps var. nana Emery, 1911b: 537 (s.w.) NEW GUINEA (Indonesia).
  • Type-material: syntype major and minor workers (numbers not stated).
  • Type-locality: Indonesia: Irian Jaya, Cyclops Mts, 1903 (L.F. de Beaufort).
  • Type-depository: MSNG.
  • [Junior secondary homonym of Formica nana Smith, F. 1858b: 41.]
  • Replacement name: Camponotus (Colobopsis) quadriceps var. nanula Emery, 1925b: 150.
• nanula. Camponotus (Colobopsis) quadriceps var. nanula Emery, 1925b: 150.
  • [Misspelled as manula by Chapman & Capco, 1951: 226.]
  • Replacement name for Camponotus quadriceps var. nana Emery, 1911b: 537. [Junior secondary homonym of Formica nana Smith, F. 1858b: 41.]
  • Combination in Colobopsis: Ward, Blaimer & Fisher, 2016: 350.
  • Subspecies of quadriceps: Chapman & Capco, 1951: 226; Bolton, 1995b: 113; McArthur, 2012: 52.
  • Distribution: Indonesia (Irian Jaya).

References

• Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 150, Replacement name for nana)
• Ward, P.S., Blaimer, B.B., Fisher, B.L. 2016. A revised phylogenetic classification of the ant subfamily Formicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with resurrection of the genera Colobopsis and Dinomyrmex. Zootaxa 4072 (3): 343–357 (doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4072.3.4).