Genus Notostigma (Formicinae)
- Notostigma
Emery, 1920b: 252. Type species: Camponotus carazzii Emery, by original designation.
- OVERVIEW.
These large ants nest in the soil or under rocks or wood. They forage individually on the ground surface. They are almost exclusively nocturnal and are often overlooked by collectors (Shattuck, 1999. Australian Ants: 101).
- ZOOGEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS. Australasian.
- TRIBE. Notostigmatini.
Genus Notostigma
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