Biology:Camponotus triodiae

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Short description: Species of carpenter ant


Camponotus triodiae
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Genus: Camponotus
Species:
C. triodiae
Binomial name
Camponotus triodiae
A. J. McArthur, 2009 [1]

Camponotus triodiae is a species of ant found in Australia, originally discovered in northern South Australia. The ants' nests have a distinctive entrance created from a combination of a long tube of spinifex grass and red outback soil.[2]

References

  1. "Results for the species Camponotus triodiae McArthur". Hymenoptera Name Server. http://osuc.biosci.ohio-state.edu/hymDB/nomenclator.name_id_entry?id=252099. Retrieved August 23, 2010. 
  2. McArthur, A. J. (2009). "New species, new status and new synonymy for Camponotus from Australia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)". Myrmecological News 12: 273–286. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5028515 entry