Camponotus zenon

Rosumek (2017) assessed trophic resource use and period of activity within the ant community in a southern Brazil Atlantic forest. This species apparently has its distribution restricted to southernmost Brazil. In this study it was found to concentrate on crushed insects and sucrose and was a nocturnal forager.

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Brazil.

Nomenclature

 *  zenon. Camponotus maculatus r. zenon Forel, 1912i: 72 (s.w.) BRAZIL. Combination in C. (Tanaemyrmex): Emery, 1925b: 84. Subspecies of picipes: Emery, 1920b: 233. Raised to species: Emery, 1925b: 84. Current subspecies: nominal plus criton.