Camponotus nasutus

Camponotus nasutus has been collected from open areas, including savannahs and grasslands. Specimens have also been found in dug up soil.

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe.

Nomenclature

 * . Camponotus nasutus Emery, 1895h: 53, pl. 2, fig. 27 (w.) SOUTH AFRICA.
 * Combination in C. (Myrmophyma): Forel, 1914a: 269;
 * combination in C. (Myrmotemnus): Emery, 1920b: 258;
 * combination in C. (Myrmamblys): Santschi, 1921f: 311;
 * combination in C. (Myrmespera): Santschi, 1926c: 604.
 * Status as species: Emery, 1896d: 373 (in list); Forel, 1910e: 451; Arnold, 1922: 668; Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 989; Emery, 1925b: 140; Bolton, 1995b: 113.
 * Current subspecies: nominal plus fenestralis, pretiosus, quadridentatus, quinquedentatus, subnasutus.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Arnold G. 1922. A monograph of the Formicidae of South Africa. Part V. Myrmicinae. Annals of the South African Museum 14: 579-674.
 * Emery C. 1895. Voyage de M. E. Simon dans l'Afrique australe (janvier-avril 1893). 3e mémoire. Formicides. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 64: 15-56.
 * IZIKO South Africa Museum Collection
 * Lindsey P. A., and J. D. Skinner. 2001. Ant composition and activity patterns as determined by pitfall trapping and other methods in three habitats in the semi-arid Karoo. Journal of Arid Environments 48: 551-568.