The Ants of Africa
Genus Camponotus subgenus Myrmosericus
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) angusticeps Emery

Camponotus (Myrmosericus) angusticeps Emery

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location South Africa (Camponotus angusticeps n. sp., Emery, 1886: 355, illustrated, minor worker; Arnold, 1924: 688, major) Cape of Good Hope, collected by L. Péringuey; soldier & worker only known (see Bolton, 1995) .

{Camponotus angusticeps worker}Emery's (1886) description is at {original description}. Arnold (1924) gave a translation and a description of the major; this is at {original description}.

{Camponotus angusticeps major}The photomontage of the type major worker is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0905364.

{Camponotus angusticeps minor}The photomontage of a minor worker from the type collection is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0905365.

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