Ward, Philip S.;Blaimer, Bonnie B.;Fisher, Brian L.
Colobopsis
Sign in to savethumb|Colobopsis mississippiensis alate Colobopsis is a genus of ants in the subfamily Formicinae. This genus was first described in 1861 by Mayr and contains 95 species. The type species is Colobopsis truncata.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderHymenoptera
- FamilyFormicidae
Diese Gattung ist meines Wissens nur auf der oestlichen Halbkugel der Erde verbreitet und nebst den nachfolgend beschriebenen und den zwei europaeischen Arten gehoeren ohne Zweifel hieher: F. cylindrica Ltr., desecta Sm., mutilata Sm., pilosa Sm., rufifrons Sm., stricta Sm.
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- Formicidae
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- Camponotus etiolatus casent0104766 head 1.jpg
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thumb|Colobopsis mississippiensis alate Colobopsis is a genus of ants in the subfamily Formicinae. This genus was first described in 1861 by Mayr and contains 95 species. The type species is Colobopsis truncata.
== Description == As part of Camponotini, Colobopsis workers have distinctive mandibular dentition (5-8 teeth with the 3rd tooth from the apex not being reduced), antennae 12-segmented and antennal separations well separated from the posterior clypeal margin.
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