Dorylus alluaudi lobatus

Dorylus alluaudi lobatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Dorylinae
Genus:	Dorylus
Species:	D. alluaudi
Subspecies:	D. alluaudi lobatus
Trinomial name
Dorylus alluaudi lobatus Santschi, 1919

Distribution

Latitudinal Distribution Pattern

Latitudinal Range: -6.133333° to -6.133333°.

North Temperate	North Subtropical	Tropical	South Subtropical	South Temperate

• Source: AntMaps

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Afrotropical Region: Democratic Republic of Congo (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.

• lobatus. Dorylus lobatus Santschi, 1919c: 244 (m.) DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO.
  • Type-material: 2 syntype males.
  • Type-localities: Democratic Republic of Congo (“Congo belge”): Lukolela, 28.v.1912 (Christy), and Kabinda (Schwetz).
  • Type-depositories: MRAC, NHMB.
  • Status as species: Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 733.
  • Subspecies of alluaudi: Santschi, 1930c: 268; Bolton, 1995b: 179.
  • Distribution: Democratic Republic of Congo.

References

• Santschi, F. 1919c. Fourmis nouvelles du Congo. Rev. Zool. Afr. (Bruss.) 6: 243-250 (page 244, male described)
• Santschi, F. 1930c. Trois notes myrmécologiques. Bull. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 70: 263-270 (page 268, Stirps/subspecies of alluaudi)