Hymenoptera Formicidae of Guam
Author
Swezey, O. H.
Experiment Station, Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association, Honolulu
text
1942
1942-06-01
Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Honolulu, Hawaii
Insects of Guam I
175
183
book chapter
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28.
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) irritans chloroticus
Emery
.
Camponotus tnarnlatus chlorotirns
Emery
,
Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova
38
:
574
,
1897
.
Wheeler
,
New York
Ent. Soc., Jour.
20
:
47
,
1912
.
Camponotus (Tanaemyrme:r) irritans chloroticus
Emery
, Wheeler,
B. P. Bishop Mus., 0cc. Papers
11
(
11
):
39
,
1935
.
Ritidian Pt.
,
April 15
,
16,
22,
Bryan
;
Mt. Tenjo
,
May
3
, nest in rotten stick,
Bryan
,
Swezey
;
Machanao
,
June 2
,
30,
Aug. 6
,
Swezey
;
Mt. Alifan
,
June 27
,
Usinger
;
Sumay Road
,
June 23
, nest in stump of
Lwmnitzera
,
Swezey
;
Libugon
,
July 10
,
Swezey
;
Fadian
,
Aug. 19
,
Swezey
;
Piti
, nest in bamboo stump,
Oct. 27
,
Swezey
.
This large pale brown wood ant occurs in
New Caledonia
,
Loyalty Islands
, New Britain, and Matupi Island.
It
·was collected in
Guam
by
Fullaway
in 1911
.
We
found it everywhere in stumps and rotten logs, sometimes in very populous nests
.