| Description: |
Camponotus ligniperda when transporting small crumbs of soil from the tunnels of their burrow.
L Habitat: Dry site with rock faces, open areas and sparse forest. Altitude: 1130 - 1230m a.s.l.
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Behaviour: These workers tirelessly carry crumbs of soil out of their burrow with their mandibles, which they deposit a few centimetres from the entrance.
Lat.: Camponotus ligniperda
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae |
| Location: |
Binntal, Valais, Switzerland |
| Date Month/Year: |
5.2020 |
| Photographer: |
Daniela Oberli, Hasle-Rüegsau |
| Number: |
C161867 |