Camponotus microps is a species of carpenter ant native to Arizona, New Mexico, Sonora, Queretaro, and Guanajuato.[1][2] This species was separated from the Camponotus festinatus complex in 2006 by Roy Snelling.[3]

Camponotus microps
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Genus: Camponotus
Subgenus: Tanaemyrmex
Species:
C. microps
Binomial name
Camponotus microps
Snelling, R.R., 2006[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Mackay, William; Vadillo-Hernandez, Jesus Manuel; Jones, Robert W. (1 March 2015). "First record of the carpenter ant Camponotus microps from Mexico (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)". The Southwestern Naturalist. 60 (1): 101–102. doi:10.1894/JC-79.1. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
  2. ^ Economo, Evan; Guénard, Benoit. "antmaps.org Camponotus microps". antmaps.org. Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  3. ^ Snelling, Roy R. (September 2006). "Taxonomy of the Camponotus festinatus complex in the United States of America (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)". Myrmecologische Nachrichten. 8: 83. Retrieved 14 September 2024.