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Cerapachys jacobsoni
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dorylinae |
| Genus: | Cerapachys |
| Species: | C. jacobsoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Cerapachys jacobsoni Forel, 1912
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Identification
Keys including this Species
Distribution
Latitudinal Distribution Pattern
Latitudinal Range: 9.2433° to 1.841749°.
| North Temperate |
North Subtropical |
Tropical | South Subtropical |
South Temperate |
- Source: AntMaps
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Indo-Australian Region: Indonesia (type locality), Philippines.
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
   
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Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- jacobsoni. Cerapachys jacobsoni Forel, 1912d: 103 (w.) INDONESIA (Java).
- Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated).
- [Note: Baroni Urbani, 1973b: 124, cites 1w syntype NHMB.]
- Type-localities: Indonesia: Java, Nongkodjadjar, i. (E. Jacobson), Java, Gunung Gedeh, iii. (E. Jacobson).
- Type-depositories: MHNG, NHMB, OXUM.
- Crawley, 1926: 392 (q.).
- Status as species: Forel, 1913k: 3; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 18; Brown, 1975: 23, 59; Bolton, 1995b: 143.
- Senior synonym of sumatrensis: Brown, 1975: 23; Bolton, 1995b: 143.
- Senior synonym of vandermeermohri: Brown, 1975: 23; Bolton, 1995b: 143.
- Distribution: Indonesia (Java, Kalimantan, Sumatra (+ Nias I.)), Malaysia (Peninsula, Sabah), Philippines (Negros).
- sumatrensis. Cerapachys jacobsoni subsp. sumatrensis Crawley, 1926: 391 (w.) INDONESIA (Sumatra).
- Type-material: holotype worker.
- Type-locality: Indonesia: Sumatra, Gunung Dempu, 1400 m., 1916, no.1207 (E. Jacobson).
- Type-depository: OXUM.
- Subspecies of jacobsoni: Chapman & Capco, 1951: 18.
- Junior synonym of jacobsoni: Brown, 1975: 23; Bolton, 1995b: 145.
- vandermeermohri. Phyracaces vandermeermohri Menozzi, 1932d: 2, fig. 1 (w.) INDONESIA (Sumatra).
- Type-material: 10 syntype workers.
- Type-locality: Indonesia: Sumatra, Nias I., Soliga, 8.ix.1931 (J.C. van der Meer Mohr).
- Type-depository: IEUB.
- Status as species: Chapman & Capco, 1951: 22.
- Junior synonym of jacobsoni: Brown, 1975: 23; Bolton, 1995b: 145.
Description
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 143, catalogue)
- Brown, W. L., Jr. 1975. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. V. Ponerinae, tribes Platythyreini, Cerapachyini, Cylindromyrmecini, Acanthostichini, and Aenictogitini. Search Agric. (Ithaca N. Y.) 5(1 1: 1-115 (page 23, Senior synonym of sumatrensis and vandermeermohri)
- Crawley, W. C. 1924a. Ants from Sumatra, with biological notes by Edward Jacobson. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 9(13): 380-409 (page 381, fig. 1 queen described)
- Forel, A. 1912e. Ameisen aus Java beobachtet und gesammelt von Edward Jacobson. III. Theil. Notes Leyden Mus. 34: 97-112 (page 103, worker described)
- Liu, C., Hita Garcia, F., Peng, Y.-Q., Pierce, N.E. 2024. Taxonomy of the ant genus Cerapachys Smith, 1857 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in China with description of a new species. Asian Myrmecology 17: e017001 (doi:[email protected]).
- Wheeler, W. M. 1924e. On the ant-genus Chrysapace Crawley. Psyche (Camb.) 31: 224-225 (page 225, replacement name: crawleyi)
References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics
- Borowiec M. L. 2016. Generic revision of the ant subfamily Dorylinae (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). ZooKeys 608: 1–280.
- Brown W. L., Jr. 1975. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. V. Ponerinae, tribes Platythyreini, Cerapachyini, Cylindromyrmecini, Acanthostichini, and Aenictogitini. Search Agric. (Ithaca N. Y.) 5(1): 1-115.
- Crawley W.C. 1924. Ants from Sumatra, with biological notes by Edward Jacobson. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)13: 380-409
- Pfeiffer M.; Mezger, D.; Hosoishi, S.; Bakhtiar, E. Y.; Kohout, R. J. 2011. The Formicidae of Borneo (Insecta: Hymenoptera): a preliminary species list. Asian Myrmecology 4:9-58
- Wheeler W. M. 1924. On the ant-genus Chrysapace Crawley. Psyche (Cambridge) 31: 224-225.