Camponotus andrianjaka

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Camponotus andrianjaka
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Camponotus
Subgenus: Mayria
Species group: ellioti
Species: C. andrianjaka
Binomial name
Camponotus andrianjaka
Rasoamanana & Fisher, 2022

Camponotus andrianjaka is a very distinctive species that appears endemic to Bismarckia woodland, shrubland, Uapaca woodland, and savannah woodland in the southern part of Madagascar. It can be found also on eucalyptus plantations and grassland. Altitude: 1300–1987 m.

Identification

Distribution

Latitudinal Distribution Pattern

Latitudinal Range: -20.5° to -22.6°.

 
North
Temperate
North
Subtropical
Tropical South
Subtropical
South
Temperate
  • Source: Rasoamanana & Fisher, 2022

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Malagasy Region: Madagascar (type locality).

Distribution based on AntMaps

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Distribution based on AntWeb specimens

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Biology

Castes

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • andrianjaka. Camponotus andrianjaka Rasoamanana & Fisher, 2022: 204, figs. 8D, 39B, 61A–C, 62 (w.) MADAGASCAR.

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