Camponotus (Myrmopiromis) brevisetosus Forel
Type location South
Africa (Camponotus fulvopilosus De Geer subsp. brevisetosusn.
subsp.; Forel, 1910f: 25, worker & queen; major described by
Arnold, 1924: 740; raised to species Robertson, 1990: 327) Natal, 1898
- see below; major & minor workers and queen only known (Bolton,
1995, lists only worker &
queen) .
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Forel's (1910f) description is at ; Arnold (1924: 736, 740) described the major and gave a translation; this is at
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Robertson &
Zachariades (2007) modern description is at . The montage is adapted
from their original by inverting the monochrome images and, so, giving
a somewhat more real impression of the dorsal gaster and the gastral
hairs.
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The photomontage
of the
type major worker is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0910450
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The photomontage
of the
type minor worker is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0910451
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Oxford University Museum
specimens
Camponotus (Myrmopiromis) brevisetosus
B Taylor det.
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South Africa
S Danflous
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4.xii.2007
Kaapschehoop
25°35'0" S
30°46'0" E
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Nelspruit,
Mpumalanga Province; 283 m |
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The
photomontage is
of a major specimen collected from
South Africa, Kaapschehoop, Nelspruit, Mpumalanga Province, S 25°35'0"
E 30°46'0"; 283 m; Sam
Danflous, 4.xii.2007.
Other images can be seen in the folder at - .
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