Tapinoma madeirense

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Tapinoma madeirense
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Tapinoma
Species: T. madeirense
Binomial name
Tapinoma madeirense
Forel, 1895

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Specimen Labels

Synonyms

This species was known as T. ambiguum Emery, 1925 for many years and was recently synonymised with T. madeirense by Wetterer et al. (2007). At present it seems widespread in central and southern Europe (Rigato & Toni, 2011).

Identification

Keys including this Species

Distribution

Latitudinal Distribution Pattern

Latitudinal Range: 48.18° to 32.64°.

   
North
Temperate 		North
Subtropical 		Tropical South
Subtropical 		South
Temperate
  • Source: AntMaps, Seifert et al. (2024)

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Palaearctic Region: Albania, Andorra, Austria, Balearic Islands, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iberian Peninsula, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Montenegro, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal (type locality), Republic of Moldova, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

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

Flight Period

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Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

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Castes

Male

Images from AntWeb

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Lectotype of Tapinoma erraticum ambiguum. Male (alate). Specimen code casent0904024. Photographer Z. Lieberman, uploaded by California Academy of Sciences. Owned by MSNG, Genoa, Italy.

Nomenclature

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

  • madeirense. Tapinoma erraticum var. madeirense Forel, 1895d: 231 (w.) PORTUGAL (Madeira I.). Emery, 1925d: 56 (q.). Raised to species and senior synonym of ambiguum: Wetterer, Espadaler, et al. 2007: 24. See also: Seifert, 2012a: 142.
  • ambiguum. Tapinoma erraticum subsp. ambiguum Emery, 1925d: 57, fig. 9 (w.q.m.) FRANCE. Junior synonym of erraticum: Baroni Urbani, 1964b: 55. Revived from synonymy and raised to species: Kutter, 1977c: 181; Arnol'di & Dlussky, 1978: 547; Seifert, 1984a: 151. Junior synonym of madeirense: Wetterer, Espadaler, et al. 2007: 24.

Unless otherwise noted the text for the remainder of this section is reported from the publication that includes the original description.

Description

Type Material

Seifert (2012) - Letotype gyne (published in Wetterer et al. 2007) on a pin together with two gynes (one without head) labelled "Typus" [red label], "Tapinoma erraticum Latr. var. madeirense Forel, Ribeira Brava, Madeira", "Coll A.Forel" and "Topmost gyne LECTOTYPE". Further eight pins with 12 paralectotype gynes and 16 paralectotype workers from Madeira. All material in Muséum d' Histoire Naturelle Geneve.

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