Camponotus petersii

This species has been found in open habitats, e.g., grasslands and open woodlands. Specimens have been collected in pitfall traps, leaf litter samples, and by hand.

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe.

Nomenclature

 *  petersii. Camponotus petersii Emery, 1895h: 50, pl. 2, fig. 28 (w.) SOUTH AFRICA. Forel, 1914d: 254 (s.); Arnold, 1924: 684 (q.m.). Combination in C. (Myrmosericus): Forel, 1912i: 91. Current subspecies: nominal plus janus.