Temnothorax annibalis

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Temnothorax annibalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Temnothorax
Species: T. annibalis
Binomial name
Temnothorax annibalis
(Santschi, 1909)

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Specimen Label

Subspecies

Identification

Distribution

Latitudinal Distribution Pattern

Latitudinal Range: 36.966667° to 35.316667°.

 
North
Temperate
North
Subtropical
Tropical South
Subtropical
South
Temperate

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Palaearctic Region: Tunisia (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.

  • annibalis. Leptothorax rottenbergi st. annibalis Santschi, 1909b: 476, fig. 9 (w.q.) TUNISIA. Cagniant, 1966d: 967 (m.). Combination in Temnothorax: Bolton, 2003: 271. Raised to species: Santschi, 1929e: 151. Current subspecies: nominal plus numidicus.

Description

References

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

  • Borowiec L. 2014. Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 25(1-2): 1-340.
  • Cagniant, H. "Description des mâles de Leptothorax annibalis et Camponotus atlantis [Hym. Formicidae] représentation des trois castes chez ces deux espèces." Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (n.s.) 2 (1966): 967-974.
  • Cagniant, H. Les peuplements de fourmis des forêts algériennes: écologie, biocénotique, essai biologique. Universite de Toulouse, 1973.
  • Santschi, F. 1918. Leptothorax nouveaux de l'Afrique mineure. Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de l'Afrique du Nord 9: 31-38.
  • Santschi, F. "Leptothorax nouveaux de l'Afrique Mineure." Bulletin de la Société d' Histoire naturelle de l' Afrique du Nord 9 (1918): 31-38.