Scientific illustration of Anoplolepis custodiens ant - showing key identification features including head, thorax, and gaster.

Anoplolepis custodiens

Species Profile Data

Scientific Name
Anoplolepis custodiens
Distribution
Found in 6 countries
Botswana Mozambique Eswatini Tanzania, United Republic of South Africa Zimbabwe
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Anoplolepis custodiens Overview & Identification

Anoplolepis custodiens is an ant species of the genus Anoplolepis, family Formicidae. It is primarily documented in 6 countries, including Botswana, Mozambique, Eswatini. This species is characterized by its unique colony structure and non-parasitic founding nature.

Researching Anoplolepis custodiens provides valuable insights into myrmecology and social social structures. Detailed taxonomic data and occurrence records can be further explored via authoritative databases such as AntWeb or the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Looking specifically at the Anoplolepis custodiens distribution, it has been documented across various regions. Understanding where Anoplolepis custodiens lives helps in identifying seasonal patterns and habitat preferences.

Colonies of Anoplolepis custodiens typically exhibit a unique colony structure. This species has a non-parasitic queen, meaning she can start a new colony independently.

Distribution

Highlighted regions indicate documented sightings across global databases.

1800 - 2026

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