Camponotus ezotus

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Camponotus ezotus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Camponotus
Species: C. ezotus
Binomial name
Camponotus ezotus
Bolton, 1995

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Synonyms

Identification

Keys including this Species

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Australasian Region: Australia (type locality).

Distribution based on AntMaps

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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.
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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.
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Biology

Castes

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Nomenclature

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

  • erythropus. Camponotus (Myrmosaga) erythropus Viehmeyer, 1925b: 141 (w.q.) AUSTRALIA (New South Wales).
    • [Junior primary homonym of Camponotus erythropus Pergande, 1893: 28.]
    • Status as species: Taylor & Brown, 1985: 113; Taylor, 1987a: 12.
    • Replacement name: Camponotus ezotus Bolton, 1995b: 98.
  • ezotus. Camponotus ezotus Bolton, 1995b: 98.
    • Replacement name for Camponotus (Myrmosaga) erythropus Viehmeyer, 1925b: 141. [Junior primary homonym of Camponotus erythropus Pergande, 1893: 28.]
    • Status as species: McArthur, 2014: 166.

Type Material

Description

References

  • Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 98, catalogue, new name.)
  • Pergande, T. 1894. Formicidae of Lower California, Mexico. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (2) 4: 161-165 (page 28, junior primary homonym of erythropus)
  • Viehmeyer, H. 1925b. Formiciden der australischen Faunenregion. (Schluss.). Entomol. Mitt. 14: 139-149 (page 141, replacement name for erythropus , Viehmeyer.)