Camponotus ogasawarensis (lat.) - a species of ants of the genus Camponotus from the subfamily formicina (Formicinae). Dendrobiont.
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Distribution
Japan [1] [2] .
Description
Ants with a dimorphic caste of workers (including soldiers ). They differ from the related species of the subgenus Myrmamblys in two-tone coloration (chest reddish-yellow), two light marks on the second, third and fourth tergites of the abdomen, short scape of the antennae, short spaced setae on the mandibles, cheeks and clypeus, the structure of the clypeus (its anterior part is straight, without protrusions in the sides). Working ants have a length of about 3 mm, soldiers up to 5 mm. The main color from tan to brownish-black. Antennae long, in females and workers 12-segmented. Stinging workers with 5 teeth. The mandibular palps are 6-segmented, the lower labial palps are composed of 4 segments. The stalk between the breast and the abdomen consists of one segment ( petiol ) [1] [3] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Terayama, M. The ant genus Camponotus Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Japan // Memoirs of The Myrmecological Society of Japan: Journal. - Tokyo: Myrmecological Society Japan, 1999. - Vol. 1. - P. 25–48.
- ↑ Terayama, M .; Satoh, T. 1990c. Camponotus (Myrmamblys) ogasawarensis sp. nov. from the Ogasawara Islands, Japan (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Bull. Biogeogr. Soc. Jpn. 45: 117-121 (page 117, figs. 1-26)
- ↑ Radchenko A.G. Overview of ants of the subgenus Tanaemyrmex , Colobopsis , Myrmamblis , Myrmosericus , Orthonotomyrmex and Paramyrmamblis of the genus Camponotus (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of the Asian part of the Palearctic (Russian) // Zoological Journal : Journal. - M .: Nauka, 1997 .-- Vol. 76, No. 7 . - P. 806-815. - ISSN 0044-5134 .
Literature
- Karaman, C. Camponotus Mayr, 1861 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Formicinae) Cinsi Turkiye Revizyonu. Ph.D. Dissertation. - Edirne: Trakya University, 2011 .-- 225 p.
- Kupyanskaya A.N. Ants of the Far East of the USSR. - Vladivostok: FEB Academy of Sciences of the USSR, 1990 - 258 p.
- Key to insects of the Russian Far East. T. IV. Retina-winged, scorpion, hymenoptera. Part 1 / under the general. ed. P.A. Lera . - SPb. : Science, 1995 .-- 606 p. - 3150 copies. - ISBN 5-02-025944-6 .
- Radchenko A.G. The identification table of ants of the genus Camponotus (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of the Asian part of the Palearctic (Russian) // Zoological Journal : Journal. - M .: Science, 1996. - Vol. 75, No. 8 . - P. 1195-1203. - ISSN 0044-5134 .
Links
- Camponotus (English) . Eol.org . Date of treatment February 21, 2019.