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species
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Camponotus monju
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Japanese Name
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Kebuka-ameiro-oo-ari
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Original Reference
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Terayama, M. (1999) Ant genus Camponotus Mayr (Hymenoptera; Formicidae) in Japan. Memoirs of the Myrmecological Society of Japan 1: 25-48.
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Description
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Total length of workers around 7 - 10 mm. Head and gaster blackish brown to black; mesosoma, petiole and legs brown to blackish brown.
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Remarks
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This species resembles C. devestivus, but is distinguished by the much more abundant erect hairs on the head, the dorsa of the pronotum and mesonotum, and the fore coxae.
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Distribution
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Kyushu (Unzen), Ryukyu Is; Taiwan.
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References
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- Terayama, M. (1999). Ant genus Camponotus Mayr (Hymenoptera; Formicidae) in Japan. Memoirs of the Myrmecological Society of Japan 1: 25-48.
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Editor
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Original text by Mamoru Terayama, Masaaki Morisita and Keiichi Onoyama. English translation by Mamoru Terayama, edited by Robert W. Taylor.
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