Camponotus sericeiventris
Appearance
Camponotus sericeiventris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Camponotini |
Genus: | Camponotus |
Subgenus: | Myrmepomis |
Species: | C. sericeiventris
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Binomial name | |
Camponotus sericeiventris (Guerin-Meneville, 1838)
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Camponotus sericeiventris, the shimmering golden sugar ant, is a species of carpenter ant native to large parts of Central and South America.[1][2][3] It is the only species in the subgenus Myrmepomis.[4]
Subspecies
[edit]These five subspecies belong to the species Camponotus sericeiventris:
- C. sericeiventris holmgreni Wheeler, 1931
- C. sericeiventris otoquensis Wheeler, 1931
- C. sericeiventris pontifex Santschi, 1936
- C. sericeiventris rex Forel, 1907
- C. sericeiventris satrapus Wheeler, 1931
References
[edit]- ^ "Camponotus sericeiventris". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-11-25.
- ^ "AntWeb". California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- ^ Economo, Evan; Guénard, Benoit. "antmaps.org Camponotus sericeiventris". antmaps.org. Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ^ "Subgenus Myrmepomis". iNaturalist. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
Further reading
[edit]- Bolton, B. (2016). "Catalogue of the Ants of the World" (PDF). unpublished communication. Retrieved 2019-07-02.