Camponotus atlantis Forel, 1890

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Camponotus atlantis Forel, 1890

Plates 84–85 , 116–117

Specimens examined: Al-Ain, 13.iii.2005, CAC. Wadi Safad, 20.xii.2005–2.i.2006, LT, AvH.

Distribution: A common species in North Africa. In the Arabian Peninsula recorded from Saudi Arabia, Oman and Yemen. New to the UAE.

Figures

Plates 83–85. 83: Camponotus acvapimensis Mayr; 84: Camponotus atlantis Forel, small worker; 85: Camponotus atlantis Forel, large worker.(Photographs © Fauna ofArabia)

Plates 113–117. 113–116. Heads. 113: Camponotus acvapimensis Mayr; 114: Camponotus atlantis Forel, small worker; 115: Camponotus atlantis Forel, large worker. 116: Paratrechina longicornis (Latreille); 117:Paratrechina longicornis (Latreille), habitus.(Photograph© Faunaof Arabia)