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Camponotus nigriceps

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Camponotus nigriceps

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species of insect

Species

SPECIES

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderHymenoptera
  5. FamilyFormicidae
Observations recorded1,613

Worker. HW 1.60 - 4.10; HL 2.20 - 4.10; PW 1.4 - 2.6. Black head; under head with plentiful long erect fine setae, mesosoma with scattered golden long fine erect setae, plentiful flat-lying short setae; tibiae and scapes with short setae raised to 30°; mesosoma dorsum evenly convex; node summit sharp; finely reticulate; polymorphic. Major worker. PD / D about 1.5; head sides convex, tapering forward; metanotum marked by fine lines; eyes flat. Minor worker. PD / D about 3; head sides straight parallel; vertex convex; metanotum absent; eyes bulbous.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
622
With media
30
Family
Formicidae
Collections
CAS, CSIRO
Recorded in
Australia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Camponotus
Image
Black-headed Sugar Ant (Camponotus nigriceps) worker.png
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taxon rank
species
taxon name
Camponotus nigriceps
Commons gallery
Camponotus nigriceps
Commons category
Camponotus nigriceps
diel cycle
diurnality
short name
C. nigriceps
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