Camponotus sericeiventris

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Camponotus sericeiventris, the shimmering golden sugar ant, is a species of carpenter ant native to large parts of Central and South America.[1][2][3] It is the only species in the subgenus Myrmepomis.[4]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Family:Formicidae
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Camponotus sericeiventris
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Camponotus
Subgenus: Myrmepomis
Species:
C. sericeiventris
Binomial name
Camponotus sericeiventris
(Guerin-Meneville, 1838)
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Camponotus sericeiventris, Mexico

Subspecies

These five subspecies belong to the species Camponotus sericeiventris:

  • C. sericeiventris holmgreni Wheeler, 1931
  • C. sericeiventris otoquensis Wheeler, 1931
  • C. sericeiventris pontifex Santschi, 1936
  • C. sericeiventris rex Forel, 1907
  • C. sericeiventris satrapus Wheeler, 1931

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