Camponotus sexguttatus explained

Camponotus sexguttatus is a species of carpenter ant native to South America, Central America, Mexico, and the Caribbean. This species is invasive in Florida, Hawaii, and Arizona.

Subspecies

• Camponotus sexguttatus albotaeniolatus Forel, 1921
• Camponotus sexguttatus antiguanus Wheeler, 1923
• Camponotus sexguttatus basirectus Wheeler, 1923
• Camponotus sexguttatus biguttatus Emery, 1894
• Camponotus sexguttatus decorus (Smith, 1858)
• Camponotus sexguttatus fusciceps Emery, 1906
• Camponotus sexguttatus montserratensis Wheeler, 1923
• Camponotus sexguttatus ornatus Emery, 1894
• Camponotus sexguttatus perturbans Kutter, 1931
• Camponotus sexguttatus sexguttatus (Fabricius, 1793)
• Camponotus sexguttatus unitaeniatus Wheeler, 1923

References

• Hansson C, Lachaud J, Pérez-Lachaud G (2011). "Entedoninae wasps (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Eulophidae) associated with ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in tropical America, with new species and notes on their biology". ZooKeys 134: 62–82.

Further reading

• Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.