Camponotus gambeyi marthae

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Camponotus gambeyi marthae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Camponotus
Species: C. gambeyi
Subspecies: C. gambeyi marthae
Trinomial name
Camponotus gambeyi marthae
Forel, 1894

Identification

Distribution

Latitudinal Distribution Pattern

Latitudinal Range: -20.992° to -20.992°.

 
North
Temperate
North
Subtropical
Tropical South
Subtropical
South
Temperate

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Australasian Region: New Caledonia (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.

  • marthae. Camponotus gambeyi r. marthae Forel, 1894e: 231 (w.) NEW CALEDONIA.
    • Emery, 1914f: 426 (q.m.).
    • Combination in C. (Myrmocamelus): Emery, 1914f: 426;
    • combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex): Emery, 1925b: 104.
    • Subspecies of gambeyi: Emery, 1896d: 371 (in list); Emery, 1914f: 426; Emery, 1925b: 104; Wheeler, W.M. 1935g: 39; Taylor, 1987a: 16; Bolton, 1995b: 110.

Description

References

  • Emery, C. 1914f. Les fourmis de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et des îles Loyalty. Nova Caled. A Zool. 1: 393-437 (page 426, queen, male described)
  • Emery, C. 1914f. Les fourmis de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et des îles Loyalty. Nova Caled. A Zool. 1: 393-437 (page 426, Combination in C. (Myrmocamelus))
  • Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 104, Combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex))
  • Forel, A. 1894e. Quelques fourmis de Madagascar (récoltées par M. le Dr. Voltzkow); de Nouvelle Zélande (récoltées par M. W. W. Smith); de Nouvelle Calédonie (récoltées par M. Sommer); de Queensland (Australie) (récoltées par M. Wiederkehr); et de Perth (page 231, worker described)