Camponotus maculatus subnudus
| Latin Name: |  |
Camponotus maculatus subnudus |
| Trivialname: |  |
- |
| Taxonomy: |  |
Subfamily: Formicinae (scale ants), Tribus: Camponotini |
| Keeping Level: |  |
(2) has higher demands on climate and outbreak protection |
| Distribution: |  |
Africa |
| Habitat: |  |
steppes and semi-deserts and tropical rainforests |
| Colonyform: |  |
monogynous |
| Queen: |  |
Size: 14mm Colour: thorax yellowish, gaster slightly yellowish to black |
| Worker: |  |
Size: 5 - 13mm Colour: thorax yellowish, gaster slightly yellowish to black, strongly polymorphic (minor, media and major workers) |
| Soldier: |  |
not present |
| Males: |  |
Size: - Color: black, slim |
| Nutrition |  |
Honey water, sugar water, insects, e.g. flies and mosquitoes |
| Airhumidity: |  |
Arena: 30 - 50% Nest area: 50 - 60% |
| Temperature: |  |
Arena: 20 - 24°C Nest area: 22- 26°C |
| Hibernation: |  |
no |
| Nestform: |  |
Build their nest in soil |
| Kind of Formicaria: |  |
Starter Set Habitat Rainforest, Starter Set Habitat Meadow, Cork, Plaster |
| Formicaria size: |  |
Size: M - L |
| Substrate: |  |
Farm: Sand-Loam, Cork, Gypsum Arena: Sand, Sand-Loam |
| Planting: |  |
Desert or rainforest similar |
| Decoration: |  |
Branches, roots, needles |
| Description: |  |
Camponotus maculatus subnudus is a very beautifully colored and rather small Camponotus species. It is only slightly aggressive and diurnal. |
| Development: |  |
Nuotila flight: From June to August Foundation: claustral (without feeding) Colony size: several 1000 individuals |
| Quantity: |  |
a mated queen and workers (see selection); brood (varies according to season and development) |
| Weblinks: |  |
- Reference |
