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Camponotus longideclivis McArthur

Diagnostic Description

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Worker. HW 1.70 - 3.50; HL 2.20 - 3.30; PW 1.5 - 1.90. Under head lacking erect setae, mesosoma with a few scattered golden erect setae, all pointing forward, short setae raised to> 5° on tibiae and to <5° on scapes; mid-tibia inside with> 8 spikes; anterior gaster lighter color than posterior; mesosoma dorsum evenly convex; node sharp; finely reticulate; short flat-lying setae sparse; polymorphic. Major worker. PD / D about 1.2; head sides convex, tapering forward; metanotum distinct, narrow; eyes flat. Minor worker. PD / D about 1.5; Head sides straight parallel; vertex convex; metanotum absent; eyes bulbous.

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McArthur, A. J., 2007, A key to Camponotus Mayr of Australia., Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, pp. 290-351, vol. 80
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McArthur, A. J.
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