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Camponotus pellitus
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Species: | C. pellitus |
| Binomial name | |
| Camponotus pellitus Mayr, 1862
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Identification
Distribution
Latitudinal Distribution Pattern
Latitudinal Range: -22.809943° to -22.809943°.
| North Temperate |
North Subtropical |
Tropical | South Subtropical |
South Temperate |
- Source: AntMaps
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Argentina, Brazil (type locality), Paraguay.
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. |
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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.
- pellitus. Camponotus pellitus Mayr, 1862: 668 (w.) BRAZIL (no state data).
- Mayr, 1866a: 486 (s.w.q.).
- Combination in C. (Myrmamblys): Bruch, 1914: 229;
- combination in C. (Myrmaphaenus): Emery, 1925b: 153.
- Junior synonym of blandus: Emery, 1903: 67.
- Subspecies of blandus: Santschi, 1922c: 111; Emery, 1925b: 153; Borgmeier, 1927c: 151; Kusnezov, 1952d: 198; Kempf, 1972a: 44; Bolton, 1995b: 116.
- Status as species: Mayr, 1863: 400; Roger, 1863b: 5; Mayr, 1866a: 486; Mayr, 1870a: 374 (in key); Forel, 1879a: 89; Dalla Torre, 1893: 246; Forel, 1895b: 103; Emery, 1896d: 375 (in list); Emery, 1896h: 626; Forel, 1899c: 149; Forel, 1902b: 173; Bruch, 1914: 229; Luederwaldt, 1918: 49; Wild, 2007b: 28, 45.
- Senior synonym of scintillans: Wild, 2007b: 45.
- scintillans. Camponotus pellitus r. scintillans Forel, 1901h: 72 (w.) PARAGUAY.
- Combination in C. (Myrmaphaenus): Emery, 1925b: 154.
- Subspecies of blandus: Santschi, 1922c: 111; Emery, 1925b: 154; Santschi, 1934c: 33; Kusnezov, 1952d: 198; Kempf, 1972a: 45; Bolton, 1995b: 123.
- Junior synonym of pellitus: Wild, 2007b: 45.
Description
References
References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics
- Emery C. 1896. Formiciden, gesammelt in Paraguay von Dr. J. Bohls. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere 9: 625-638.
- Forel A. 1901. Formiciden des Naturhistorischen Museums zu Hamburg. Neue Calyptomyrmex-, Dacryon-, Podomyrma- und Echinopla-Arten. Mitt. Naturhist. Mus. Hambg. 18: 43-82.
- Forel A. 1902. Quatre notices myrmécologiques. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 46: 170-182.
- Kempf, W.W. 1972. Catalago abreviado das formigas da regiao Neotropical (Hym. Formicidae) Studia Entomologica 15(1-4).
- Luederwaldt H. 1918. Notas myrmecologicas. Rev. Mus. Paul. 10: 29-64.
- Santschi F. 1922. Camponotus néotropiques. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 62: 97-124.
- Wild, A. L.. "A catalogue of the ants of Paraguay (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)." Zootaxa 1622 (2007): 1-55.