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François VANKERKHOVEN, Maarten JACOBS, Luc CRÈVECOEUR, and Wouter DEKONINCK (2018)

Camponotus fallax (Nylander, 1856), an expected species finally discovered in Belgium (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Bulletin de la Société royale belge d'Entomologie / Bulletin van de Koninklijke Belgische Vereniging voor Entomologie, 154:27-30.

In this paper we announce the first observation of the ant Camponotus fallax (Nylander, 1856) in Belgium and add it to the Belgian checklist. Specimens were collected in Sint-Martens-Voeren with an eclector trap mounted on a dead fruit tree.
Peer Review, Open Access, PDF available, RBINS Collection(s)
Camponotus, new species for Belgium, Formicidae, eclector trap