Camponotus nawai
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Camponotus nawai | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Camponotini |
Genus: | Camponotus |
Species: | C. nawai |
Binomial name | |
Camponotus nawai Ito, 1914 |
At a Glance | • Polygynous |
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Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Palaearctic Region: Japan (type locality), Republic of Korea.
Distribution based on AntMaps
Distribution based on AntWeb specimens
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Biology
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's New General Catalogue, a catalogue of the world's ants.
- nawai. Camponotus fallax var. nawai Ito, 1914: 44 (s.) JAPAN. Combination in C. (Myrmamblys): Emery, 1925b: 138. Subspecies of caryae: Wheeler, W.M. 1917c: 29. Raised to species: Terayama & Satoh, 1990a: 405.
Description
References
- Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 138, Combination in C. (Myrmamblys))
- Ito, T. 1914a. Formicidarum japonicarum species novae vel minus cognitae. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 58: 40-45 (page 44, soldier described)
- Terayama, M.; Satoh, T. 1990a. A new species of the genus Camponotus from Japan, with notes on two known forms of the subgenus Myrmamblys (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Jpn. J. Entomol. 58: 405-414 (page 405, Raised to species)
- Wheeler, W. M. 1917c. The North American ants described by Asa Fitch. Psyche (Camb.) 24: 26-29 (page 29, Variety of caryae)