The Ants of Africa
Genus Camponotus subgenus Orthonotomyrmex
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) scabrinodis Arnold

Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) scabrinodis Arnold

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type locality Zimbabwe (Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) scabrinodis n. sp., Arnold, 1924: 717, illustrated, minor worker) Sawmills; minor worker only known .

{Camponotus scabrinodis}Arnold's (1924) description is at {original description}. His main comparator, however, is Camponotus braunsi, which Santschi (1921f: 310) placed in Myrmisolepis. From the photos below, Arnold's drawing is inaccurate.

{Camponotus scabrinodis}The photomontage of a type minor is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0903496

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