Dorylus attenuatus latinodis

Dorylus attenuatus latinodis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Dorylinae
Genus:	Dorylus
Species:	D. attenuatus
Subspecies:	D. attenuatus latinodis
Trinomial name
Dorylus attenuatus latinodis Forel, 1920

Distribution

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.

• latinodis. Dorylus (Alaopone) attenuatus r. latinodis Forel, 1920: 479 (m.) DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO.
  • Type-material: holotype male.
  • Type-locality: Democratic Republic of Congo: Stanleyville (= Kisangani) (H. Kohl).
  • Type-depository: MHNG.
  • Subspecies of attenuatus: Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 749; Santschi, 1939a: 147; Bolton, 1995b: 179.
  • Distribution: Democratic Republic of Congo.

References

• Forel, A. 1920a [1919]. Deux fourmis nouvelles du Congo. Bull. Soc. Vaudoise Sci. Nat. 52: 479-481 (page 479, male described)