Camponotus borellii saltensis

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Camponotus borellii saltensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Camponotus
Species: C. borellii
Subspecies: C. borellii saltensis
Trinomial name
Camponotus borellii saltensis
Emery, 1925

Identification

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Neotropical Region: Argentina (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.

  • saltensis. Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) borellii var. saltensis Emery, 1925b: 79.
    • [First available use of Camponotus (Myrmoturba) maculatus r. borelli var. saltensis Forel, 1913l: 248 (s.) ARGENTINA (Salta); unavailable (infrasubspecific) name.]
    • As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Bruch, 1914: 229; Forel, 1914d: 288; Forel, 1915c: 363.
    • Subspecies of borellii: Kusnezov, 1952d: 204; Kempf, 1972a: 66; Bolton, 1995b: 121.

Description

References

  • Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 79, soldier described)