family

FORMICIDAE

subfamily

Formicinae

genus

Camponotus


Children

Camponotus itoi
Camponotus nawai
Camponotus yamaokai
Camponotus vitiosus
Camponotus bishamon
Camponotus ogasawarensis
Camponotus friedae
Camponotus daitoensis


ITIS

 

Myrmamblys

Hymenoptera On-Line

 

Myrmamblys

FORMIS

 

Myrmamblys



subgenus

Myrmamblys


Display Mode

Shape
Real Size
(1.5x)
Japanese Name

Umematsu-oo-ari-azoku

Original Reference

Forel, A. (1912) Formicides Neotropiques. Part 6. 5me sous-famille Camponotinae Forel. Mem. Soc. Ent. Belg. 20: 59-92.

Description

Worker caste distinctly dimorphic. Small species: total length of major workers not exceeding 7 mm. Anterior clypeal border not concave. Scape of major workers short, as long as the head width or shorter. Short erect hairs with truncated apices present on gena, clypeus and mandible in major workers and females.

Remarks

Japanese species are as follows: C. bishamon Terayama, C. daitoensis Terayama, C. itoi Forel, C. nawai Ito, C. ogasawarensis Terayama & Satoh, C. vitiosus F. Smith, C. yamaokai Terayama & Satoh, C. yambaru Terayama.

References

  • Forel, A. (1912). Formicides Neotropiques. Part 6. 5me sous-famille Camponotinae Forel. Mem. Soc. Ent. Belg. 20: 59-92.

Editor

Original text by Mamoru Terayama, Masaaki Morisita and Keiichi Onoyama. English translation by Mamoru Terayama.