Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) variegatus fuscithorax Dalla Torre, 1893

Hamer, Matthew T., Lee, Jonathan Hon Chung, Tse, Cheung Yau Leo, Silva, Thiago S. R. & Guénard, Benoit, 2022, Remarkable diversity in a little red dot: a comprehensive checklist of known ant species in Singapore (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) with notes on ecology and taxonomy, Asian Myrmecology (e 015006) 15, pp. 1-152 : 44

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.20362/am.015006

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15473996

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scientific name

Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) variegatus fuscithorax Dalla Torre, 1893
status

 

Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) variegatus fuscithorax Dalla Torre, 1893 View in CoL

Material examined. None available.

Material not physically examined. Unknown.

Literature. Viehmeyer (1916), Overbeck (1924) [both as Camponotus (Myrmoturba) maculatus subsp. mitis var. fuscithorax ].

Localities. Bukit Timah Road

Habitat/Ecology. These ants were found in gardens – colonies were found in the end of a branch of a dead tree, in bamboo, and under an old packing-case on the ground. Queens have also been collected from lit-lamps in gardens.

Remarks. The soldier, queen and male of this subspecies were first described by Viehmeyer (1916) based on specimens collected in Singapore.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Formicidae

Genus

Camponotus

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