Review of the Camponotus samius complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Turano-Balkan region, with the description of a new species from Iran Author Salata, Sebastian Author Khalili-Moghadam, Arsalan Author Borowiec, Lech text Zootaxa 2020 2020-04-15 4763 4 545 562 journal article 22881 10.11646/zootaxa.4763.4.5 17770afd-8c50-46f3-8b81-e5bc2b93d545 1175-5334 3762144 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:3B0E1BAD-72EE-4E68-ABF2-6EE3F9792A94 Camponotus riedeli Pisarski, 1971 Fig. 19 Camponotus festai subsp. riedeli Pisarski, 1971: 728 (s.w.). Holotype major worker , Salahuddin ad Erbil , Iraq ( MZPW ) [ Holotype worker images examined, AntWeb, CASENT0917222, photos by Kate Martynova, available on AntWeb.org]. Diagnosis. Hind tibia and scape with decumbent to suberect pilosity and additional erect setae; gena with numerous erect setae; head, mesosoma and gaster brownish-black to black, legs in major and minor workers mostly brownish-black only coxa yellowish to yellowish brown, scape and first segment of funiculus black, remaining segments of funiculus yellowish; pilosity on gaster dense. Distribution. Iraq ( Pisarski 1971 , Radchenko 1996). Biology. Camponotus riedeli is poorly known. Workers were collected on slopes of limestone hills ( Pisarski 1971 ).