Camponotus triodiae

Camponotus triodiae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Genus: Camponotus
Species:
C. triodiae
Binomial name
Camponotus triodiae
A. J. McArthur, 2009 [1]

Camponotus triodiae is a species of ant found in Australia, originally discovered in northern South Australia. The ants' nests have a distinctive entrance created from a combination of a long tube of spinifex grass and red outback soil.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Results for the species Camponotus triodiae McArthur". Hymenoptera Name Server. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 23 August 2010.
  2. ^ McArthur, A. J. (2009). "New species, new status and new synonymy for Camponotus from Australia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)". Myrmecological News. 12: 273–286.


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