Camponotus ferreri cavisquamis
Camponotus ferreri cavisquamis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Camponotini |
Genus: | Camponotus |
Species: | C. ferreri |
Subspecies: | C. ferreri cavisquamis |
Trinomial name | |
Camponotus ferreri cavisquamis Santschi, 1926 |
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Kenya (type locality).
Distribution based on AntMaps
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. |
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. |
Biology
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- cavisquamis. Camponotus (Paramyrmamblys) ferreri st. cavisquamis Santschi, 1926c: 604 (q.) KENYA.
- Type-material: holotype queen.
- Type-locality: Kenya (“Afrique orientale anglaise”): Voir (Ch. Alluaud & R. Jeannel).
- Type-depository: NHMB.
- Subspecies of ferreri: Bolton, 1995b: 91; Hita Garcia, et al. 2013: 205.
- Distribution: Kenya.
Description
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 91, catalogue)
- Santschi, F. 1926c. Nouvelles notes sur les Campontous. Rev. Suisse Zool. 33: 597-618 (page 604, queen described)