Echinopla striata aciculata

Echinopla striata aciculata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Formicinae
Tribe:	Camponotini
Genus:	Echinopla
Species:	E. striata
Subspecies:	E. striata aciculata
Trinomial name
Echinopla striata aciculata (Smith, F., 1858)

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Indo-Australian Region: Philippines (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.

• aciculata. Polyrhachis aciculatus Smith, F. 1858b: 70, pl. 4, figs. 17, 18 (w.) PHILIPPINES. Combination in Echinopla: Emery, 1900d: 721 (footnote). Currently subspecies of striata: Emery, 1925b: 211.

References

• Emery, C. 1901a. Formiche raccolte da Elio Modigliani in Sumatra, Engano e Mentawei. [concl.]. Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. 40[=(2(20): 721-722 (page 721, (footnote) Combination in Echinopla)
• Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 211, Variety of striata)
• Smith, F. 1858b. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part VI. Formicidae. London: British Museum, 216 pp. (page 70, pl. 4, figs. 17, 18 worker described)