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Tucson, AZ, Camponotus sp., July 2019
Camponotus, possible C. fragilis
Possibly Camponotus festinatus
1. Location (on a map) of collection: Tucson, AZ, southern foothills of Santa Catalina Mountains
2. Date of collection: July 24, 2019
3. Habitat of collection: Sonoran Desert, 2400ft, foothills of Santa Catalina Mountains, mesquite trees and cactus
4. Length (from head to gaster): Queen Head down 10 mm head extended 11 mm (updated)
5. Color, hue, pattern and texture: See pictures
6. Distinguishing characteristics:
7. Distinguishing behavior: Calm, with eggs, all three have assumed a head down pose
8. Nest description:
Possibly Camponotus festinatus
1. Location (on a map) of collection: Tucson, AZ, southern foothills of Santa Catalina Mountains
2. Date of collection: July 24, 2019
3. Habitat of collection: Sonoran Desert, 2400ft, foothills of Santa Catalina Mountains, mesquite trees and cactus
4. Length (from head to gaster): Queen Head down 10 mm head extended 11 mm (updated)
5. Color, hue, pattern and texture: See pictures
6. Distinguishing characteristics:
7. Distinguishing behavior: Calm, with eggs, all three have assumed a head down pose
8. Nest description: