Camponotus antsaraingy
Camponotus antsaraingy | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Camponotini |
Genus: | Camponotus |
Subgenus: | Mayria |
Species group: | antsaraingy |
Species: | C. antsaraingy |
Binomial name | |
Camponotus antsaraingy Rasoamanana & Fisher, 2022 |
This species is only known from Antsaraingy, a littoral forest, from 66 to 90 m in elevation, located in the northern portion of Madagascar. Nests were found underground and inside termite mounds; four colonies were collected to represent this species.
Identification
Distribution
Latitudinal Distribution Pattern
Latitudinal Range: -12.9° to -12.9°.
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
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.
- antsaraingy. Camponotus antsaraingy Rasoamanana & Fisher, 2022: 180, figs. 4 A–D, 13B, 19A, 51 (w.) MADAGASCAR.