Tapinoma ramulorum toltecum

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Tapinoma ramulorum toltecum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Tapinoma
Species: T. ramulorum
Subspecies: T. ramulorum toltecum
Trinomial name
Tapinoma ramulorum toltecum
Wheeler, W.M., 1934

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Paratype Specimen Label

Identification

Distribution

Latitudinal Distribution Pattern

Latitudinal Range: 17.933537° to 17.933537°.

 
North
Temperate
North
Subtropical
Tropical South
Subtropical
South
Temperate

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Neotropical Region: Mexico (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

Nomenclature

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

  • toltecum. Tapinoma ramulorum subsp. toltecum Wheeler, W.M. 1934g: 180 (w.) MEXICO.
    • Subspecies of ramulorum: Kempf, 1972a: 248; Shattuck, 1994: 152; Bolton, 1995b: 401.

Description

References

  • Wheeler, W. M. 1934g. Neotropical ants collected by Dr. Elisabeth Skwarra and others. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 77: 157-240 (page 180, worker described)