The Ants of Africa
Genus Camponotus subgenus Myrmespera
Camponotus (Myrmespera) nasutus Emery
{Camponotus nasutus}

Camponotus (Myrmespera) nasutus Emery

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location South Africa (Emery, 1895h: 53, illustrated, worker); subspecies fenestralis (Santschi, 1937a, worker & queen) from Namibia, pretiosus (Arnold, 1922: 669, soldier & worker; Santschi, 1937a, queen) from Zimbabwe, quadridentatus (Santschi, 1937a: 65, worker) from Namibia, quinquedentatus (Forel, 1910e: 451, worker) from South Africa, and subnasutus (Arnold, 1922: 670, soldier & worker) from South Africa; worker, soldier & queen known (see Bolton, 1995) .

Emery's (1895h) description is at {original description}. Forel's (1910e) description of quinquedentatus is at {original description}. Arnold (1922: 669-670) gave a translation at {original description}; and descriptions of varieties; this is at {original description}. Santschi's (1937a) descriptions of varieties is at {original description}.

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