Cataulacus muticus

Distribution
This taxon was described from Myanmar. It is also found in India and Malaysia.

Biology
• http://www.antbase.net/english/ants-of-southeast-asia/ecology/peeing-ants.html (flood controle in the nest, with picture)

Nomenclature

 *  muticus. Cataulacus muticus Emery, 1889b: 507, pl. 10, fig. 17 (w.) MYANMAR.

Additional References

 * [[Media:Dorow 2000.pdf|Maschwitz, U.; Dorow, W. H. O.; Schellerich-Kaaden, A. L.; Buschinger, A.; Azarae, H. I. 2000. Cataulacus muticus Emery 1889 a new case of a southeast Asian arboreal ant, non-mutualistically specialized on giant bamboo. Senckenb. Biol. 80: 165-173 PDF]]
 * Maschwitz U & Moog J (2000) "Communal peeing: a new mode of flood control in ants." Naturwissenschaften 87 (12): 563-565.