Camponotus barbosus

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Camponotus barbosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Camponotus
Species: C. barbosus
Binomial name
Camponotus barbosus
Baroni Urbani, 1971
Synonyms

Identification

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Indo-Australian Region: Philippines (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.

  • barbatus. Camponotus (Myrmotarsus) barbatus Menozzi, 1926e: 94 (q.) PHILIPPINES (Mindanao I.).
    • [Junior primary homonym of Camponotus barbatus Roger, 1863a: 138.]
    • Replacement name: Camponotus barbosus Baroni Urbani, 1971b: 362.
  • barbosus. Camponotus barbosus Baroni Urbani, 1971b: 362.
    • Replacement name for Camponotus barbatus Menozzi, 1926e: 94. [Junior primary homonym of Camponotus barbatus Roger, 1863a: 138.]
    • Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 88.

Description

References

  • Baroni Urbani, C. 1972. Studi sui Camponotus (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Verh. Naturforsch. Ges. Basel 82: 122-135 (page 362, replacement name for barbatus Menozzi, 1926.)
  • Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 88, catalogue)
  • Menozzi, C. 1926e [1925]. Nuove formiche delle isole Filippine e di Singapore. Atti Soc. Nat. Mat. Modena 56[=(6)4 4: 92-103 (page 94, junior primary homonym of barbatus Roger, 1863.)
  • Roger, J. 1863a. Die neu aufgeführten Gattungen und Arten meines Formiciden-Verzeichnisses nebst Ergänzung einiger früher gegebenen Beschreibungen. Berl. Entomol. Z. 7: 131-214 (page 138, primary homonym)