Dorylus fuscipennis marginiventris
Dorylus fuscipennis marginiventris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Dorylinae |
Genus: | Dorylus |
Species: | D. fuscipennis |
Subspecies: | D. fuscipennis marginiventris |
Trinomial name | |
Dorylus fuscipennis marginiventris Santschi, 1919 |
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Ivory Coast (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.
- marginiventris. Dorylus (Rhogmus) fimbriatus var. marginiventris Santschi, 1919b: 233 (m.) IVORY COAST.
- Type-material: holotype male.
- Type-locality: Ivory Coast: Dimbroko (Le Moult).
- Type-depository: NHMB.
- Subspecies of fuscipennis: Santschi, 1919b: 231 (in key); Santschi, 1919h: 91 (footnote); Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 747; Menozzi, 1942: 165; Eidmann, 1944: 428; Bolton, 1995b: 179.
- Distribution: Equatorial Guinea, Ivory Coast.
Description
References
- Santschi, F. 1919b. Fourmis nouvelles éthiopiennes. Rev. Zool. Afr. (Bruss.) 6: 229-240 (page 233, male described)
- Santschi, F. 1919b. Fourmis nouvelles éthiopiennes. Rev. Zool. Afr. (Bruss.) 6: 229-240 (page 231, Variety of fuscipennis (in key))
- Santschi, F. 1919h. Nouvelles fourmis du Congo Belge du Musée du Congo Belge, à Tervueren. Rev. Zool. Afr. (Bruss.) 7: 79-91 (page 91, Variety of fuscipennis)